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The cheapest and fastest coaches from El Ejido to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£32
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
5 h 40 m
Buses on 15 Oct
3
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from El Ejido to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Ejido to Madrid will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 3 buses from El Ejido to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
9:005h20El Ejido14:20Madrid£301One-way0 changes- 3:306h50El Ejido10:20Madrid£301One-way0 changes
- 15:004h50El Ejido19:50Madrid£371One-way0 changes
- 15:004h50El Ejido19:50Madrid£371One-way0 changes
- 9:005h20El Ejido14:20Madrid£301One-way0 changes
- 3:306h50El Ejido10:20Madrid£301One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Ejido to Madrid
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Take a bus from El Ejido to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 412 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:35, the last at 19:05.
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 £19
Distance 412 km |
First bus 8:35 |
Last bus 19:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £19
Live departures
El Ejido to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Ejido to Madrid coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 El Ejido | 6h30 | 21:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 El Ejido | 5h00 | 22:00 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| 3:30 El Ejido | 6h50 | 10:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 El Ejido | 5h20 | 14:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
Best day trips from Madrid by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Madrid are Toledo, Segovia, Ávila, Salamanca and Cuenca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Madrid on Omio.
Day trip from Madrid to Toledo by bus
Why visit Toledo for the day?
Toledo is a historic hilltop city known for its medieval skyline, cathedral and Christian, Muslim and Jewish heritage. Its winding old streets, stone buildings and Tagus views give it a distinct, time-worn character.
How to get from Madrid to Toledo by bus?
There are 87 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Madrid to Segovia by bus
Why visit Segovia for the day?
Segovia is known for its Roman aqueduct, the Alcázar and a handsome old town crowned by a grand cathedral. Its Castilian character, historic streets and famous roast suckling pig make it feel elegant yet grounded.
How to get from Madrid to Segovia by bus?
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Madrid to Ávila by bus
Why visit Ávila for the day?
Ávila is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval walls and its strong Castilian character. Granite streets, Romanesque churches and the legacy of Saint Teresa give the city a calm, historic atmosphere.
How to get from Madrid to Ávila by bus?
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Madrid to Salamanca by bus
Why visit Salamanca for the day?
Salamanca is known for its ancient university, honey-coloured stone and elegant old town. The city feels both scholarly and lively, with historic streets and a strong student presence shaping its character.
How to get from Madrid to Salamanca by bus?
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:41. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 15m.
Day trip from Madrid to Cuenca by bus
Why visit Cuenca for the day?
Cuenca is known for its Casas Colgadas and its old town set above a dramatic gorge. Medieval streets, a notable cathedral and a calm Castilian atmosphere define its character.
How to get from Madrid to Cuenca by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 2h 0m.
FAQs: El Ejido to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Ejido 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.
The earliest coach from El Ejido to Madrid leaves at 8:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from El Ejido to Madrid leaves at 19:05.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between El Ejido and Madrid including taking a coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
No, the coach from El Ejido to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
No, luggage for the coach from El Ejido to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from El Ejido to Madrid.
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