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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Madrid
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€29
Fastest journey on Sep 12
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
4 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 12
15
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 €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 15 buses from Granada to Madrid, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
Normal2:00 PM5h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses7:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers- Normal8:00 AM5h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM5h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses12:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 PM5h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses6:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM4h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses8:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy9:00 AM4h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€451One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM4h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses8:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy2:00 AM4h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses6:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€451One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy9:00 AM4h45Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€461One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM4h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses8:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€231One-way0 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 an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €189.
Distance: 359 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €189 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Madrid:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Madrid costing on average €44.
A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Madrid costing on average €189.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Live departures
Granada to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Madrid buses for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:20 PM Granada | 4h00 | 11:20 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Granada | 4h40 | 1:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| Supra Economy | 2:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 2:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 6:30 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 | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 1:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 9:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 9:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h30 | 5:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 4h50 | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 11:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h15 | 11:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 5h00 | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Madrid
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Buses from Granada to Madrid run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
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 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar from Granada to MadridYou can travel by bus between Granada to Madrid with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar for as low as €13. 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.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for 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.
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Granada to Madrid
Most Granada to Madrid buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Granada and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Granada station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) from Granada city centre
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) bus station facilities and services
Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen). ATMs are available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chauchina, Estación de autobuses (Aeropuerto Granada-Jaen): Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.
Which Madrid station do buses from Granada arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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