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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Elche
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
17€
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
36€
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
5 h 7 m
Buses on 29 Sept
8
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Elche will cost around 36€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 17€.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 8 buses from Madrid to Elche, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
Normal1:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses17 €1One-way0 changes- Normal9:30 AM4h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:10 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses17 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal10:45 PM6h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:05 AMElche, Estación De Autobuses38 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal11:30 PM5h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 AMElche, Estación De Autobuses38 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal10:30 AM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses38 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal9:30 AM4h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:10 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses17 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal1:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses17 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal10:30 AM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses38 €1One-way0 changes
- Normal11:30 PM5h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 AMElche, Estación De Autobuses38 €1One-way0 changes
- Supra Economy · Normal8:15 AM5h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:05 PMElche, Estación De Autobuses55 €1One-way1 change
Live departures
Madrid to Elche bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Elche coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h20 | 5:05 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h35 | 5:05 AM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
| Supra Economy · Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h50 | 2:05 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h40 | 2:10 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h45 | 3:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h15 | 6:45 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h05 | 9:05 PM Elche, Estación De Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Elche
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Buses from Madrid to Elche run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 15€ but you can travel from only 4€ by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 352 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 352 km |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price 15€ |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Grupo Subús from Madrid to ElcheYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Elche with Alsa, Grupo Subús for as low as 4€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Elche coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Elche by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Subús
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Ramps for easy boarding and alighting.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Subús
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Subús
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Subús
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Elche
Most Madrid to Elche buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Elche, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Elche bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Elche 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.
Getting to Elche, Estación De Autobuses from Elche city centre
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