How to travel from Madrid to Albacete

There are 2 ways to get from Madrid to Albacete: bus or train.

You should expect to travel around 139 miles (224 km) between Madrid and Albacete.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Madrid to Albacete:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and arrive in Albacete, Calle Federico Garcia Lorca.
• Most travelers board their train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha and arrive in Albacete.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Albacete:

• You can travel by bus from Madrid to Albacete with Alsa, and you can find Alsa Madrid to Albacete tickets for $25 (€19) on Omio.
• You can travel from Madrid to Albacete by train with Renfe AVE. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $25 (€20) with Renfe AVE from Madrid to Albacete.

Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Albacete with the following travel companies:

• You can find direct buses to take to Albacete with Alsa.

Direct services to Albacete tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Before traveling from Madrid to Albacete, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this route is costing $25 (€19) one way on average.
• A train ticket costs $25 (€20) one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking Madrid to Albacete tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Albacete is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $25 (€19) compared to other travel options to Albacete:

Taking a bus is about $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $25 (€20) for this journey.

The fastest way from Madrid to Albacete is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Albacete that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 3 h 30 min  on average.