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Compare bus and flight for Garrucha to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Garrucha to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€235 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Garrucha to Madrid:
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garrucha to Madrid costing on average €235.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
You'll arrive about 3h 22m sooner (1h 32m by flight vs 4h 54m by car). Tickets start at around €235 compared to roughly €91 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Garrucha to Madrid
How to get from Garrucha to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Garrucha to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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0521710:45 AM12h53Garrucha, Calle Mayor11:38 PMMadrid Chamartín€421One-way1 transfer
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0521710:45 AM12h53Garrucha, Calle Mayor11:38 PMMadrid Chamartín€421One-way1 transfer
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IB10367:10 AM1h15Almeria International Airport8:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€1391One-way0 transfers
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0519310:45 AM10h23Garrucha, Calle Mayor9:08 PMMadrid Chamartín€471One-way1 transfer
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0518310:45 AM9h23Garrucha, Calle Mayor8:08 PMMadrid Chamartín€541One-way1 transfer
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1804310:45 AM9h57Garrucha, Calle Mayor8:42 PMMadrid Chamartín€581One-way1 transfer
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IB17527:15 AM3h10Almeria International Airport10:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€2151One-way1 transfer
IB2302 · IB10767:30 PM3h20Almeria International Airport10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2191One-way1 transfer
IB10389:35 PM1h15Almeria International Airport10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2541One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Garrucha to Madrid:
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garrucha to Madrid costing on average €235.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Garrucha and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Almeria International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Garrucha, Calle Mayor and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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