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The cheapest and fastest buses from Torremolinos to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

428 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Torremolinos to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Torremolinos to Madrid will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Torremolinos for Madrid on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 428 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.

  • Grupo InterbusBASE
    8:45 AM7h05
    Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco)
    3:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Torremolinos to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Torremolinos to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 265 miles (428 km)

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$25

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$30

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$178

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$105

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7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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2h 59m

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2h 29m

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4h 31m

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1h 31m

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5h 24m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Torremolinos to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Torremolinos to Madrid:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torremolinos to Madrid costing on average $30 (€24).

A bus is $153 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torremolinos to Madrid costing on average $178 (€144).

The fastest way to travel from Torremolinos to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 29m.

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Torremolinos and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Torremolinos to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $105 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€65). The journey takes 6h 32m versus 5h 24m 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.

Torremolinos to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Grupo Interbus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Torremolinos to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Torremolinos to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Grupo InterbusBASE8:45 AM Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco)
7h05
3:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Grupo Interbus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Torremolinos to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs Grupo Interbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grupo Interbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Torremolinos to Madrid.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Torremolinos to Madrid

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Buses from Torremolinos to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance
265 miles (428 km)
Average bus duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
8:45 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)

Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Torremolinos to MadridYou can travel by bus between Torremolinos to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Grupo Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

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Things to do in Madrid

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  • Must visit

Museo Nacional del Prado

Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside major works by Dalí and Miró. Essential for modern and contemporary art lovers.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

A major museum spanning European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Its broad collection complements the Prado and Reina Sofía perfectly.

Euro

Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for tapas, menu del día, or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.80-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés and 5-10% at restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not required.

Buses from Torremolinos to Madrid

There are buses that link these two cities throughout the day, both in the morning and in the afternoon. Thus, it is possible to travel from 7:00 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. Its average frequency is 3 hours. On the other hand, the journey usually takes around 6 hours: the fastest takes 5 hours and 40 minutes. The longest one takes 7 hours. In total, 6 daily alternatives that allow you to choose the most recommendable time in each case.

What buses go from Torremolinos to Madrid?

The 6 Torremolinos Madrid buses belong to the company InterBus, a company with a good reputation, excellent service and all the guarantees. These vehicles are comfortable, well equipped and driven by professionals experienced in this itinerary, because they cover it daily.

How long does the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid take?

Using the Torremolinos Madrid bus service allows this route to be completed in less than 6 hours. When travelling by private car, the journey usually takes 5 hours, about 40 minutes less. The most positive thing is that this is a journey without stopovers or changes of vehicle, so it provides a smooth and quiet travel experience.

How many buses from Torremolinos to Madrid?

In general, you can choose between 6 daily buses to travel from Torremolinos to the capital of Spain. As an average, it is possible to set the frequency of these displacements between 2 and 3 hours. From 7:00 a.m. to 10:45 p.m., the departures follow one another at a good pace.

Where do buses from Torremolinos to Madrid depart from and arrive at?

Torremolinos bus station: located in Hoyo street, in the city itself, has bathrooms and has a good urban transport connection. It includes the lines 1 Torremolinos-Aloha and 2 Torremolinos-Playamar, with which you can reach both ends of the city.

Southern Station of Madrid: This modern and spacious station includes 6 metro lines, so it is possible to reach the center of Madrid in less than 10 minutes. It also has urban bus lines. It has restrooms, cloakroom, cafeteria and parking, among other services.

FAQs: Bus from Torremolinos to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torremolinos to Madrid 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Torremolinos to Madrid can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Torremolinos to Madrid is $25 (€20) ; 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 Torremolinos to Madrid is 6h 30m to travel the 265 miles (428 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 Torremolinos to Madrid leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Torremolinos to Madrid leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Torremolinos to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Torremolinos to Madrid, you can count on Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Torremolinos and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Torremolinos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Torremolinos to Madrid is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Torremolinos and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid for bus company Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
  • Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
  • Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
  • Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
  • Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
  • Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
  • Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
  • Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
  • Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
  • Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Torremolinos to Madrid 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus, 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 Torremolinos to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Torremolinos to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Torremolinos to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Since both Torremolinos and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Torremolinos to Madrid among Omio's users.
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 Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Torremolinos to Madrid

Torremolinos
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Torremolinos is Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco) for your trip from Torremolinos to Madrid.
Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco)
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