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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Puerto Lumbreras on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.

  • Alsa
    10:30 PM6h50
    Madrid
    5:20 AMPuerto Lumbreras
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    9:30 PM6h50
    Madrid
    4:20 AMPuerto Lumbreras
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $82.

Distance: 221 miles (357 km)

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Flight
Driving

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$179

Average price

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras:

A bus is $125 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras costing on average $179 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Puerto Lumbreras take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Puerto Lumbreras including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras 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 $54 (€44) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€32). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 4h 39m 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 Alsa, 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 Puerto Lumbreras Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53

Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras by bus or flight

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Why should you book Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras

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Buses from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance
221 miles (357 km)
Average bus duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€44)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
3:55 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to Puerto LumbrerasYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $53 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Alsa frequency
3 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.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras 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 Puerto Lumbreras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras can start from as little as $53 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras is $54 (€44) ; 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 Puerto Lumbreras is 6h 50m to travel the 221 miles (357 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 Puerto Lumbreras leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Puerto Lumbreras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Puerto Lumbreras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Puerto Lumbreras from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Puerto Lumbreras including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras 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 Alsa.
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 Puerto Lumbreras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras:
  • 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 Puerto Lumbreras:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras. 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 Puerto Lumbreras with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Madrid and Puerto Lumbreras 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 Puerto Lumbreras 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 Puerto Lumbreras, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging. Staying alert and using official services helps 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 Puerto Lumbreras

Most Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Puerto Lumbreras 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 Puerto Lumbreras

Which Madrid station do buses to Puerto Lumbreras leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras 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 · $5 · 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 · $11 · 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.

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