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Museo Histórico de Salobreña
Municipal museum interpreting Salobreña’s history, archaeology, and local identity. A practical first stop before exploring the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Salobreña
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 714
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 717
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 38 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 409 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Salobreña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Salobreña will cost around NOK 717 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 714.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Salobreña without transferring at least once.
1:30 AM 7h10 Madrid 8:40 AM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer7:00 AM 6h50 Madrid 1:50 PM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer10:30 AM 6h20 Madrid 4:50 PM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer2:00 PM 6h25 Madrid 8:25 PM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer8:00 AM 6h25 Madrid 2:25 PM Salobreña NOK 725 1 One-way 1 transfer
10:30 AM 6h20 Madrid 4:50 PM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer8:00 AM 6h25 Madrid 2:25 PM Salobreña NOK 725 1 One-way 1 transfer2:00 PM 6h25 Madrid 8:25 PM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer7:00 AM 6h50 Madrid 1:50 PM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer1:30 AM 7h10 Madrid 8:40 AM Salobreña NOK 714 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Salobreña
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Buses from Madrid to Salobreña run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 18 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 254 miles (409 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 18 |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Salobreña trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Salobreña.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Salobreña can start from as little as NOK 18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Salobreña is NOK 21 ; 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 Salobreña leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Salobreña leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Madrid to Salobreña which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Madrid to Salobreña Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 387 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 714 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 330 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 330 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 670 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 387 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price NOK 387 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 714 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 366 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price NOK 714 |
Operator Empresa Municipal de Transportes | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 15h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 780 |
Operator Empresa Municipal de Transportes | Departure Time 03:23PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 15h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 780 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 736 |
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Madrid to Salobreña bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Salobreña buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Madrid | 6h50 | 1:50 PM Salobreña | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Madrid | 6h25 | 2:25 PM Salobreña | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Madrid | 6h10 | 4:40 PM Salobreña | 1 transfer | |
 | 3:17 PM Madrid | 15h33 | 6:50 AM Salobreña | 2 transfers | |
| 3:30 PM Madrid | 8h30 | 12:00 AM Salobreña | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 AM Madrid | 7h10 | 8:40 AM Salobreña | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to SalobreñaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Salobreña with Alsa for as low as NOK 18. 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 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
NOK 18
Alsa frequency
25 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 Salobreña
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 Salobreña, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Salobreña. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Salobreña 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 Salobreña:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Salobreña for bus company Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Salobreña 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Salobreña.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Salobreña:
- 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 Salobreña:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Salobreña. 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 Salobreña with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Salobreña with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Salobreña with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Salobreña
Things to do in Salobreña
Discover the best of Salobreña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salobreña trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Caña de Azúcar
Interpretive display on sugar-cane cultivation and industry, central to the Costa Tropical economy and Salobreña’s modern heritage.
- Recommended
Espacios Expositivos del Castillo de Salobreña
Castle exhibition spaces present the monument’s history through panels and displays, adding context to the visit beyond the views.
- Must visit
Mirador Enrique Morente
Best-known old-town viewpoint with postcard views of the castle, white houses, and sea. A classic stop, especially at sunset.
- Recommended
Playa de Salobreña
Long urban beach backed by the promenade. Popular for walks, sea views, and easy access to the town’s coastal atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo de Salobreña
Lively seafront walk connecting beach areas, viewpoints, and public spaces. Ideal for an easy stroll with mountain and sea scenery.
Migas
Migas made with semolina or breadcrumbs, often served with sardines or peppers. A classic Andalusian comfort dish eaten on cooler or rainy days.
- Gluten-free
Espetos De Sardinas
Fresh sardines grilled over embers, a staple of the Costa Tropical coast. Prized for simple preparation and very fresh local catch.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Gazpacho Andaluz
A chilled soup of tomato, pepper, cucumber, garlic and olive oil. Essential in Granada province summers and common in Salobreña.
Restaurante La Traviesa
Well-known hilltop restaurant with sea views, focused on rice dishes, seafood and polished Mediterranean cooking in an elegant setting.
Restaurante El Peñón
Established seafood restaurant near the beach, known for fresh fish, paella and classic coastal Andalusian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mesón La Roka
Popular casual spot for tapas and Andalusian plates in the old town area, appreciated for local flavors and friendly traditional ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Tropical. Lodging is often cheaper than major Costa del Sol resorts, while dining and local buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 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 are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Salobreña
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 Salobreña.
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 Salobreña, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in busy spots to 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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Salobreña
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Salobreña 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 Salobreña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Salobreña including taking a bus, flight, and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Salobreña
Most Madrid to Salobreña buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Salobreña 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 Salobreña
Which Madrid station do buses to Salobreña leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Salobreña 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 · NOK 11 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · NOK 11 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · NOK 11 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · NOK 11 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · NOK 11 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · NOK 44 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · NOK 22 · 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 · NOK 99 · 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, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · NOK 22 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · NOK 11 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · NOK 22 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · NOK 22 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · NOK 22 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salobreña station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Salobreña arrive at Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses. Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Salobreña city centre.
Salobreña, Estación de AutobusesSalobreña, 18680, Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses from Salobreña city centre
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Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses: Basic accessibility features available.
Bus stations for Madrid to Salobreña
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Salobreña, 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, Avenida de América . When arriving in Salobreña , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses .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 Salobreña, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
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