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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Altea
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
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 €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Altea on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Altea
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 373 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h15 | 8:15 PM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Madrid | 5h45 | 11:15 AM Altea | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €10 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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 €10. 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Altea
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
Taxis- Bus: L10, L11, L12
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