Benalmádena to Madrid bus with Interbus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Benalmádena to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Benalmádena for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 432 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
16:005h10
Benalmádena
21:10Madrid
£231One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
13:206h30
Benalmádena
19:50Madrid
£341One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:305h20
Benalmádena
19:50Madrid
£351One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
17:305h30
Benalmádena
23:00Madrid
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Benalmádena to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Benalmádena to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 432 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

£73

Average Price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Interbus

Most popular bus company

iryo

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Benalmádena to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Madrid coaches for today, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacar15:10 Benalmádena
5h10
20:20 Madrid0 changesdirect
blablacar16:00 Benalmádena
5h20
21:20 Madrid0 changesdirect
blablacar18:30 Benalmádena
6h00
00:30 Madrid0 changesdirect
blablacar20:00 Benalmádena
5h10
01:10 Madrid0 changesdirect
blablacar22:00 Benalmádena
6h50
04:50 Madrid0 changesdirect
grupo_interbus08:45 Benalmádena
7h15
16:00 Madrid0 changesdirect
grupo_interbus09:05 Benalmádena
7h10
16:15 Madrid0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Benalmádena to Madrid

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Buses from Benalmádena to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 432 km distance in 7h 0m.

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 £13
Distance
432 km
Average bus duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
09:00
Last bus
23:45
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 £13

Bus providers: Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Benalmádena to MadridYou can travel by bus between Benalmádena to Madrid with Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as £13. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.

Avanza

About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£40
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Benalmádena to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Benalmádena to Madrid can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Benalmádena to Madrid 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 Benalmádena to Madrid is 7h 0m to travel the 432 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Benalmádena to Madrid leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Benalmádena to Madrid leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Benalmádena to Madrid with Interbus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Benalmádena to Madrid, you can count on Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Benalmádena and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Benalmádena , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malaga, Torremolinos, Av. de los Manantiales (Supeco), Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Benalmádena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Benalmádena to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Benalmádena and Madrid including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid:
  • Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid for coach company Interbus, Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Avanza
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Interbus, Avanza.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid:
  • Interbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
  • Avanza
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid:
  • Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Avanza
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Avanza
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid with the following coach company: Interbus, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid with the following coach company: Interbus, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Benalmádena to Madrid with the following coach company: Interbus, Avanza.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Benalmádena and Madrid

Benalmádena
Madrid
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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