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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
7 h 3 m
Buses on 28 Sept
7
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Almuñécar to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almuñécar to Madrid will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 7 buses from Almuñécar to Madrid, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 409 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
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NormalThe table below shows live departures for Almuñécar to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal | 16:45 Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 7h00 | 23:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:45 Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 7h15 | 0:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
Normal · Supra Economy | 6:15 Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 7h15 | 13:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 7h15 | 18:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 13:00 Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 7h30 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 13:00 Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I | 6h30 | 19:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Buses from Almuñécar to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 409 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 409 km |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almuñécar to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Almuñécar to Madrid buses use the Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América. Use this guide to compare Almuñécar and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Almuñecar, Avenida Juan Carlos I: Taxis.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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