Find coaches from Málaga to Madrid

Next departures

Next departures from Málaga to Madrid on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Interbus
    		Estación de Malaga (Centro)
    		Madrid Estacion Sur De AutobusesCheapest
    Interbus
      		Estación de Malaga (Centro)
      		Madrid Estacion Sur De AutobusesFastest
      Interbus
        		Estación de Malaga (Centro)
        		Madrid Estacion Sur De AutobusesNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Málaga to Madrid

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4bus per day
        6h 40mAverage duration
        415 kmDistance
        10kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceUS$28 - US$29Average duration6h 40m
        10kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceUS$22 - US$180Average duration2h 49m
        10kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceUS$23 - US$72Average duration5h 40m
        18kg CO₂e

        Bus Málaga to Madrid: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$28
        Average bus trip duration6h 40m
        Number of daily buses4
        Earliest bus departure11:35
        Distance415 km
        Latest bus departure23:45

        Málaga to Madrid Bus

        Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Málaga to Madrid.

        We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Málaga to Madrid.

        Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Madrid from Málaga, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Málaga - Madrid

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Málaga to Madrid cost?

          The bus ticket price from Málaga to Madrid starts at US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Málaga to Madrid?

          The average travel time between Málaga and Madrid is around 6h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 417 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Málaga and Madrid?

          The number of buses from Málaga to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Málaga to Madrid by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Málaga to Madrid?

          When taking the bus from Málaga to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with Interbus, Interbus Madrid, FlixBus.

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Málaga to Madrid?

          Buses travelling between Málaga and Madrid leave from Estación de Malaga (Centro) or Malaga Airport and arrive at Estación Sur, Madrid-Barajas Airport, Avenida de América Metro.

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        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Málaga to Madrid as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$23 for a bus ticket from Málaga to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-11-02.

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        What's the cheapest way to go from Málaga to Madrid?

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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