4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Altea
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Altea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Altea will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Of the 6 buses that leave Madrid for Altea on Wed, Jul 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
Normal3:00 PM6h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:15 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers- Normal7:30 AM5h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:15 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 PM7h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:15 AMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:30 PM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:15 AMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:45 PM7h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)9:15 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way1 transfer
- Normal7:30 AM5h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:15 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM6h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:15 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:30 PM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:15 AMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal9:30 AM7h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:35 PMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€461One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:45 PM7h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:15 AMAltea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir€441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Altea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Altea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 373 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 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
Madrid to Altea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Altea buses for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h30 | 6:15 AM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h45 | 6:15 AM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
| Normal | 7:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h45 | 1:15 PM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h05 | 4:35 PM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h30 | 9:15 PM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Altea
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Buses from Madrid to Altea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 373 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 373 km |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Madrid to AlteaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Altea with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Altea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Altea 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 Altea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Madrid to Altea
Most Madrid to Altea buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Altea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Altea leave from?
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.
Which Altea station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir from Altea city centre
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir bus station facilities and services
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir: Taxis.
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