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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to San Javier
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to San Javier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to San Javier will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for San Javier on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
7:30 AM6h55Madrid2:25 PMSan Javier$521One-way0 transfers- 8:30 AM6h55Madrid3:25 PMSan Javier$581One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM6h55Madrid3:25 PMSan Javier$581One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM6h55Madrid2:25 PMSan Javier$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to San Javier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to San Javier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to San Javier:
A train is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to San Javier costing on average $53 (€44).
A train is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to San Javier costing on average $102 (€84).
Other travel options to San Javier take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
Madrid to San Javier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Madrid to San Javier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to San Javier buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h20 | 7:50 PM San Javier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Madrid | 6h55 | 2:25 PM San Javier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Madrid | 6h55 | 3:25 PM San Javier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to San Javier
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Buses from Madrid to San Javier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to San JavierYou can travel by bus between Madrid to San Javier with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to San Javier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to San Javier 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 San Javier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Museo de San Javier, a museum showcasing local history and cultural artifacts
- Playa de Santiago de la Ribera, a popular beach with calm waters and family-friendly amenities
- Iglesia de San Francisco Javier, a historic church known for its architecture and religious significance
- Parque Almansa, a large park offering recreational activities and green spaces
- Teatro Villa de San Javier, a cultural venue hosting a variety of performances and events.
- San Javier International Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians
- Enjoy water sports at Mar Menor, a lagoon ideal for activities like sailing and windsurfing
- Visit the local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Explore the nearby salt flats and observe the diverse birdlife
- Take a cycling tour through the scenic routes around San Javier.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to San Javier
Most Madrid to San Javier buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to San Javier station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and San Javier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to San Javier leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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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