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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Almuñécar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Almuñécar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 172, while a flight costs an average of zł 810.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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zł 172 Average price Cheapest | zł 271 Average price | zł 810 Average price | zł 387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Almuñécar
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Almuñécar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Almuñécar:
A bus is zł 100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Almuñécar costing on average zł 271.
A bus is zł 639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Almuñécar costing on average zł 810.
Other travel options to Almuñécar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Tickets start at around zł 172 compared to roughly zł 387 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł 216. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 5h 1m 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 Madrid to Almuñécar
How to get from Madrid to Almuñécar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Almuñécar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal
8:00 AM 6h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 2:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I zł 134 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal
8:00 AM 6h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 2:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I zł 134 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
IB10196:40 AM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 7:55 AM Granada Airport zł 464 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Normal
7:15 AM 7h00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 2:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I zł 134 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal · Normal
10:30 AM 6h40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 5:10 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I zł 158 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
11:30 AM 6h45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 6:15 PM Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I zł 158 1 One-way 1 transfer
- IB1025
7:55 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 9:10 PM Granada Airport zł 464 1 One-way 0 transfers - UX5047
7:05 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:20 PM Malaga Airport zł 501 1 One-way 0 transfers - UX5431
9:45 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 11:00 PM Malaga Airport zł 501 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Almuñécar:
A bus is zł 100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Almuñécar costing on average zł 271.
A bus is zł 639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Almuñécar costing on average zł 810.
Other travel options to Almuñécar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Almuñécar as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Granada station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Almuñécar by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Almuñécar by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express to go to Almuñécar by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 4 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe ALVIA.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express.
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