The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal3:30 PM8h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses12:00 AMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:30 AM9h20Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)8:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:00 AM9h30Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)5:30 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:15 AM10h15Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)8:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:00 PM9h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses11:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:45 AM7h15Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:00 PM7h30Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal4:00 PM7h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses11:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:15 AM7h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:15 AM7h45Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)6:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 414 km
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €133 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 AM Málaga | 6h30 | 1:50 PM Madrid Méndez Alvaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Málaga | 6h30 | 4:05 PM Madrid Méndez Alvaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Málaga | 6h45 | 5:00 AM Madrid Méndez Alvaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Málaga | 7h45 | 6:30 AM Madrid Méndez Alvaro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 11h30 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 12h00 | 5:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 9h30 | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 11h30 | 5:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 5:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro
Buses from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 414 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 414 km |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra from Málaga to Madrid Méndez AlvaroYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro 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 Méndez Alvaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 4, 19, 20, 24, 25 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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