Carboneras to Madrid bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Carboneras to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carboneras to Madrid will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Carboneras for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 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.

Alsa
09:009h45
Carboneras
18:45Madrid
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Carboneras to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carboneras to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £24.

Distance: 411 km

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Flight

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£136

Average Price

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Carboneras to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carboneras to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsa09:00 Carboneras
9h45
18:45 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Carboneras to Madrid coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Bus BAM offer coaches services from Carboneras to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carboneras to Madrid.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM to find the best option for your trip from Carboneras to Madrid.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Carboneras to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bus BAM to find the best option for your trip from Carboneras to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Carboneras to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carboneras to Madrid

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Buses from Carboneras to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 411 km distance in 9h 45m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
411 km
Average bus duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:30
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
Flight from £24

Bus providers: Alsa, Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar from Carboneras to MadridYou can travel by bus between Carboneras to Madrid with Alsa, Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
£46
Alsa 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 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.

Bus BAM

About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Carboneras to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carboneras 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 Carboneras to Madrid can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carboneras to Madrid is £50; 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 Carboneras to Madrid is 9h 45m to travel the 411 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 Carboneras to Madrid leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Carboneras to Madrid leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Carboneras to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Carboneras to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Carboneras and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Carboneras is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Carboneras to Madrid is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carboneras and Madrid including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Carboneras to Madrid:
  • Bus BAM
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Carboneras to Madrid for coach company Alsa, Bus BAM.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Carboneras to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • Bus BAM
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Bus BAM.
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 Carboneras to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Carboneras to Madrid:
  • Bus BAM
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Alsa
    • 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 Carboneras to Madrid:
  • Bus BAM
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Carboneras to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Bus BAM
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Carboneras to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Carboneras to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Carboneras to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, Bus BAM.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carboneras and Madrid

Carboneras
Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Carboneras is Carboneras, Avenida de Almeria / Calle Nueva. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carboneras, Avenida de Almeria / Calle Nueva for your trip from Carboneras to Madrid.
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