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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Málaga for Madrid Méndez Alvaro on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

Interbus
09:15AM6h45
Málaga
04:00PMMadrid Méndez Alvaro
€191One-way
0 transfers
Interbus
09:40PM6h20
Málaga
04:00AMMadrid Méndez Alvaro
€191One-way
0 transfers

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 €32.

Distance: 414 km

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€110

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€40

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7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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1h 13m

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3h 29m

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2h 59m

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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, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:59 AM
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Tickets
grupo_interbus9:15 AM Málaga
6h45
4:00 PM Madrid Méndez Alvaro0 transfersDirect
grupo_interbus3:45 PM Málaga
6h30
10:15 PM Madrid Méndez Alvaro0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

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Buses from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 414 km distance in 6h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Distance
414 km
Average bus duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
09:15
Last bus
21:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17

Bus providers: Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus from Málaga to Madrid Méndez AlvaroYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€19
Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
€45
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Learn more about Alsa

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
€54
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is 6 h 25 min   to travel the 413 km long trip, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro leaves at 10: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro leaves at 22: 45.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro with Interbus, Alsa or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Alsa Supra or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro is September.
You have options as you can travel between Málaga and Madrid Méndez Alvaro 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
    No, luggage for the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Málaga to Madrid Méndez Alvaro

    Málaga
    Madrid
    Malaga, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Paseo de los Tilos
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
    MalagaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Paseo de los Tilos
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas Bar (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Malaga
    • Bus: 4, 19, 20, 24, 25 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2

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