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The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Madrid will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
Of the 23 buses that leave Granada for Madrid on Thu, Jan 29, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
10:30AM4h00
Granada02:30PMMadrid
€231One-way
0 transfers
10:50PM4h20
Granada03:10AMMadrid
€231One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM3h40
Granada07:20PMMadrid
€251One-way
0 transfers
Normal06:30PM5h15
Granada, Estación De Autobuses11:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€261One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:00AM5h00
Granada, Estación De Autobuses04:00PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€261One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM3h40
Granada07:20PMMadrid
€251One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM4h00
Granada02:30PMMadrid
€231One-way
0 transfers
10:50PM4h20
Granada03:10AMMadrid
€231One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30AM4h30
Granada, Estación De Autobuses03:00PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€261One-way
0 transfers
Supra Economy02:00AM4h30
Granada, Estación De Autobuses06:30AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€401One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 359 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €198 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Granada to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supra Economy | 2:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 8:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h30 | 11:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
| Normal | 12:30 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 1:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 1:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 8:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 8:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Madrid
SpainSpain
Buses from Granada to Madrid run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 359 km distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Distance 359 km |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Samar, FlixBus from Granada to MadridYou can travel by bus between Granada to Madrid with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Samar, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€23
Alsa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€39
Alsa Supra frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€36
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Madrid, Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes across Spain, including popular connections from Madrid to cities like Talavera de la Reina, Jaén, and Teruel. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and well-maintained fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger services, Samar also offers bus and coach rentals for various events. Many of their newer vehicles provide amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for 10€ per bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund, but cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
Refund
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Samar buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed but must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Granada to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Madrid by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Granada to Madrid can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Granada to Madrid is €24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Granada to Madrid is 4h 30m to travel the 359 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Granada to Madrid leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Granada to Madrid leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Granada to Madrid with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Granada to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Samar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Granada and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Granada , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Granada, Estación De Autobuses, Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your trip in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Granada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Granada to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Granada and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Granada to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Granada to Madrid for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus, Samar, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Granada to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Granada to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Granada to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Granada to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Granada to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Granada to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Granada to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus, Samar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Granada to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Granada to Madrid
Granada
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Granada is Granada, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Granada, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Granada to Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carretera de JaénWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Granada, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: 3, 10, 33
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Granada.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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