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Compare bus and flight for Garrucha to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. 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 €53, while a flight costs an average of €230.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €230 Average price | €91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Garrucha to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Garrucha to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Garrucha to Madrid:
A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garrucha to Madrid costing on average €230.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €38. The journey takes 8h 40m versus 4h 54m 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.
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.
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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1804510:20 AM 12h08 Garrucha, Calle Mayor 10:28 PM Madrid Chamartín €51 1 One-way 2 transfers
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1804510:20 AM 12h08 Garrucha, Calle Mayor 10:28 PM Madrid Chamartín €51 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
IB10309:25 AM 1h15 Almeria International Airport 10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €99 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1804310:20 AM 10h22 Garrucha, Calle Mayor 8:42 PM Madrid Chamartín €56 1 One-way 2 transfers
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0519310:20 AM 10h48 Garrucha, Calle Mayor 9:08 PM Madrid Chamartín €58 1 One-way 2 transfers
IB10389:40 PM 1h15 Almeria International Airport 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €149 1 One-way 0 transfers
IB10321:40 PM 1h15 Almeria International Airport 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €149 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Garrucha to Madrid:
A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garrucha to Madrid costing on average €230.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses 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 Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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