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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 17
3
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
BASE11:45 PM7h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers- BASE9:20 AM6h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
- BASE1:45 PM6h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:20 AM6h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses3:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
- BASE1:45 PM6h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:45 PM7h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:00 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price | €208 Average price | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average €32.
A bus is €189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average €208.
Other travel options to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €74. The journey takes 6h 47m versus 5h 16m 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 Grupo Interbus, 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.
Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €19 |
Live departures
Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BASE | 11:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| BASE | 9:20 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 3:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:45 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
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Buses from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesYou can travel by bus between Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes with Grupo Interbus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga María Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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