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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Guadix
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
Kč731
Average price
Kč795
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Guadix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Guadix will cost around Kč795 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč731.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Madrid for Guadix on Sat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal11:59 PM5h16Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:15 AMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers- Normal5:00 PM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:00 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM6h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:00 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM5h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM5h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:45 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:00 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM5h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM5h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:45 PMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:59 PM5h16Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:15 AMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:00 PM5h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:20 AMGuadix, Estación De AutobusesKč7311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Guadix
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Guadix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč712. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč712, and a flight costs an average of Kč847.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč744 Average price Cheapest | Kč865 Average price | Kč4490 Average price | Kč1866 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Guadix is a bus with an average price of Kč744.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Guadix:
A bus is Kč121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Guadix costing on average Kč865.
A bus is Kč3745 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Guadix costing on average Kč4490.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Guadix is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Guadix take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Guadix including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Guadix among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around Kč744 compared to roughly Kč1866 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1121. The journey takes 4h 56m versus 4h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Madrid to Guadix Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč562 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč729 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč824 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč729 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč953 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1088 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč760 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč731 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč824 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč760 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč626 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč824 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč1087 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1087 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč657 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1369 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price Kč693 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč760 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč731 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč824 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč731 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč760 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč758 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč657 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč729 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč729 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč657 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč731 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč729 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč760 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč495 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč891 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč731 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč731 |
Live departures
Madrid to Guadix bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Guadix buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 Normal+Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h30 | 9:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h15 | 8:15 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h00 | 10:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h16 | 5:15 AM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal+Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h00 | 2:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 12h45 | 9:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h00 | 9:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h15 | 2:45 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h15 | 9:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h30 | 9:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h30 | 9:00 PM Guadix, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Bus BAM as well as Alsa or Alsa Supra offer buses services from Madrid to Guadix.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Guadix
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Buses from Madrid to Guadix run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč712 but you can travel from only Kč341 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from Kč341
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč712 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from Kč341
Bus providers: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to GuadixYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Guadix with Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as Kč341. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
Kč712
Bus BAM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Guadix
Things to do in Guadix
Discover the best of Guadix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guadix trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Guadix
Cathedral museum with liturgical art and ecclesiastical heritage, ideal for understanding Guadix’s religious history.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Guadix
Museum collection centered on local arts, archaeology and history, useful for a broader introduction to the area.
- Must visit
Barrio de las Cuevas
Guadix’s cave quarter is the city’s most distinctive area, with whitewashed chimneys, dugout homes and memorable walks.
- Must visit
Plaza de las Palomas
Square beside the cathedral and civic landmarks, one of the best places to appreciate Guadix’s monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Mirador del Cerro de la Bala
Popular viewpoint over the cave district and surrounding landscape, especially rewarding at sunset for photography.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Segureño
Traditional lamb stew from the Guadix area, slowly cooked with garlic, onion, peppers and wine. A festive dish tied to local pastoral cooking.
- Gluten-free
Olla de San Antón
Large white beans stewed with pork products and spices. A hearty inland Granada dish long eaten in cold weather across Guadix homes and bars.
Gachas
Semolina porridge cooked with olive oil, garlic and peppers, often served with pork or fish. Humble rural fare common in eastern Andalusia.
Vinoteca El Refugio
Refined restaurant in central Guadix known for updated Andalusian cooking, local produce and a polished dining room suitable for a special meal.
Mesón Cuevas La Granja
Traditional cave restaurant serving classic Granada dishes, grilled meats and local wines in a distinctive troglodyte setting.
Bovedilla Plaza
Casual local spot appreciated for tapas, hearty regional plates and an unfussy atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Andalusian cities. Hotels, tapas, and local transport are usually reasonable, with lower dining and lodging costs than major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Guadix
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Guadix by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guadix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Guadix can start from as little as Kč712 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Guadix is Kč744 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid to Guadix is 4h 20m to travel the 217 miles (350 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Guadix leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Guadix leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Madrid to Guadix with Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Guadix, you can count on Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Guadix. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Guadix and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Guadix from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Guadix is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Guadix including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Guadix for bus company Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Guadix:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guadix are:
- Guadix Cathedral, an impressive example of Spanish Renaissance architecture with a richly decorated interior
- Alcazaba de Guadix, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Cave Dwellings of Guadix, unique troglodyte homes carved into the hillsides, showcasing traditional living
- Barrio de Santiago, a charming neighborhood known for its whitewashed cave houses and local crafts
- Plaza de la Constitución, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events and gatherings.
The best things to do in Guadix include:
- Discover the Megalithic Park of Gorafe, an archaeological site featuring ancient dolmens and stunning natural scenery
- Enjoy a guided tour of the local wineries, sampling some of the region's finest wines
- Attend a local festival or event in Plaza de la Constitución, experiencing the vibrant culture of Guadix
- Take a scenic hike in the Sierra Nevada mountains, enjoying breathtaking views and natural beauty
- Visit the local markets, where you can find traditional crafts and regional delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Guadix depends on the bus companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Guadix.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Guadix:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Guadix:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Guadix. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Guadix with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Guadix with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Guadix with the following bus company: Bus BAM, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Since both Madrid and Guadix are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Guadix among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Guadix, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and avoiding unofficial guides can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Guadix
Most Madrid to Guadix buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Guadix, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Guadix bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Guadix
Which Madrid station do buses to Guadix leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Guadix leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · Kč26 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · Kč26 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · Kč26 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · Kč26 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · Kč26 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · Kč103 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · Kč52 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · Kč232 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Guadix, Estación De Autobuses
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