The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Madrid
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
359 km
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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 22 buses that leave Granada for Madrid on Sun, Nov 16, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 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.









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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 |
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€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 |
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Live departures
Granada to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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 | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h30 | 4:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 4:00 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 | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h50 | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 7:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h15 | 10:45 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Madrid
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.
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 |
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
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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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Granada to Madrid
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 10, 33
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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