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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€36
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€42
Fastest journey on Nov 02
6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
7 h 14 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor

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Buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €9 by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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 €9
Distance
249 miles (402 km)
Average bus duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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 €9

Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor.

Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor is €46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€46
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€30

Live departures

Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
8h00
7:45 PM La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h15
7:45 PM La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to La Manga del Mar MenorYou can travel by bus between Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with Alsa for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
Average Alsa Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€32
Alsa frequency
6 a day
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to La Manga del Mar Menor. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor:
  • Alsa
    • 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 La Manga del Mar Menor:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with the following bus company: Alsa.

Complete guide to La Manga del Mar Menor

Things to do in La Manga del Mar Menor

Discover the best of La Manga del Mar Menor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Manga del Mar Menor trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo del Teatro Romano

Important archaeology museum in Cartagena with Roman theater finds, ideal for understanding the region's ancient Mediterranean history.

  • Must visit

ARQVA Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática

Specialized museum on underwater archaeology, highly regarded for shipwreck heritage and Mediterranean trade history exhibits.

  • Recommended

Museo Regional de Arte Moderno MURAM

Leading contemporary art venue in Cartagena, housed in a historic building and known for modern regional and Spanish exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Spanish beach resort: summer stays rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low cost versus pricier Costa del Sol resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple menus.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just rounded up.

Plan your visit to La Manga del Mar Menor

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in La Manga del Mar Menor.

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 La Manga del Mar Menor, travelers should be cautious of petty thefts such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and beaches. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to prevent scams. Travelers should also watch out for overpriced menus in some tourist-focused restaurants. Staying aware of surroundings and using common safety precautions ensures a safer 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.

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor 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 La Manga del Mar Menor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor

Most Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) station pair, with some services arriving at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera. Use this guide to compare Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor 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 La Manga del Mar Menor

Which Madrid station do buses to La Manga del Mar Menor leave from?

Buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · €1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · €1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · €1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · €4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · €2 · 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, SpainDiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · €9 · 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.

Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus)Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

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Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available at Terminal 1. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Bus stations for Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor

Check bus stations information for Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) . When arriving in La Manga del Mar Menor , you can end your journey in bus stations like La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses), La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses), located 2 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections to La Manga del Mar Menor

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