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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$78

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$88

Fastest journey on Sep 30

12 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

15 h 50 m

Buses on Sep 30

4

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 $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Renfe AVLO05668+AlsaNormal · Normal
    6:15 AM18h05
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:20 AMPuerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04072+AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:45 AM12h35
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:20 AMPuerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • AVE05072+AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 AM17h20
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:20 AMPuerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • AVE05092+AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:00 AM15h20
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:20 AMPuerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Renfe AVLO
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Renfe ALVIA
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Alsa10:30 PM Madrid
6h50
5:20 AM Puerto Lumbreras0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras

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Buses from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.

There are 2 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
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$53
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
3:55 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 from Madrid to Puerto LumbrerasYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras with Alsa for as low as $53. 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 Alsa Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$53
Alsa frequency
4 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.

Complete guide to Puerto Lumbreras

Things to do in Puerto Lumbreras

Discover the best of Puerto Lumbreras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puerto Lumbreras trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Casas Cueva de Nogalte

Main local museum complex showcasing cave dwellings, ethnography, and the history of Puerto Lumbreras in a striking heritage setting.

  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de Nogalte

Interpretation space focused on local archaeology and history, helping visitors understand the Nogalte hill and settlement.

  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretación del Agua

Local interpretation room centered on water management, a defining theme in the history and landscape of the municipality.

Euro (€)

More affordable than major Spanish cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making it good value for road trips and short stays.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€40-60+ 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. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.

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 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras is $58 ; 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 2 direct buses a day from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras with Alsa. 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 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.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses . When arriving in Puerto Lumbreras , you can end your journey in bus stations like Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), which is located around 7 miles (12 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Puerto Lumbreras, Av. Pedro García Rubio (Café Bar Los Rosales), located 0 away from the city centre.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Puerto Lumbreras:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
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.
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, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 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, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
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.

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.

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