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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€37
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€37
Fastest journey on Oct 29
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
7 h 28 m
Buses on Oct 29
3
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roquetas de Mar to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roquetas de Mar to Madrid will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 buses from Roquetas de Mar to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 417 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
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Buses from Roquetas de Mar to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €32 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Roquetas de Mar to Madrid.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Bus BAM | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
The table below shows live departures for Roquetas de Mar to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:15 PM Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 PM Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 2:15 PM Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses | 7h25 | 9:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Roquetas de Mar to Madrid buses use the Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Roquetas de Mar and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante Alejandro (0.5 km), La Grappa (0.7 km).
Ticket office support is available at Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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