Garrucha to Madrid bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Garrucha to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£45

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£69

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

7 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

8 h 12 m

Buses on 30 Aug

11

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Garrucha to Madrid will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.

Fast coaches

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 11 buses from Garrucha to Madrid, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    13:507h15
    Garrucha, Calle Mayor
    21:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    10:459h00
    Garrucha, Calle Mayor
    19:45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    10:458h40
    Garrucha, Calle Mayor
    19:25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Renfe18045
    10:2011h48
    Garrucha, Calle Mayor
    22:08Madrid Chamartín
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • AlsaNormal+Renfe18045
    10:4511h23
    Garrucha, Calle Mayor
    22:08Madrid Chamartín
    £481One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Garrucha to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Garrucha to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 395 km

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Coach
Flight

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£124

Average Price

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Iberia

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Garrucha to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Garrucha to Madrid coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Alsa5:50 Garrucha
12h40
18:30 Madrid0 changesdirect
Alsa9:45 Garrucha
8h40
18:25 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Garrucha to Madrid by coach or flight

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Why should you book Garrucha to Madrid coaches with Omio?

Alsa operates all coaches services from Garrucha to Madrid.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Garrucha to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Garrucha to Madrid

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Buses from Garrucha to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 395 km distance in 8h 40m.

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 £37
Distance
395 km
Average bus duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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 £37

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Garrucha to MadridYou can travel by bus between Garrucha to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £37. 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 Alsa Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£45
Alsa frequency
4 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.

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

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Things to do in Madrid

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Museo Nacional del Prado

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

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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.

FAQs: Garrucha to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garrucha 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 Garrucha to Madrid can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Garrucha to Madrid is £48; 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 Garrucha to Madrid is 8h 40m to travel the 395 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 Garrucha to Madrid leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Garrucha to Madrid leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Garrucha to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Garrucha to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Garrucha and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Garrucha , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Garrucha, Calle Mayor . 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), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Garrucha, Calle Mayor, which is located around 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 Garrucha is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Garrucha to Madrid is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garrucha and Madrid including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Garrucha to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Garrucha to Madrid for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Garrucha to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Garrucha to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Garrucha to Madrid:
  • 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 Garrucha to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Garrucha to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Garrucha to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Garrucha to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Garrucha to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Garrucha and Madrid

Most Garrucha to Madrid buses use the Garrucha, Calle Mayor to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Garrucha and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Garrucha
Arrival bus stations in Madrid

Which Garrucha station do buses to Madrid leave from?

Buses from Garrucha to Madrid leave from Garrucha, Calle Mayor. The station is 1 km from Garrucha city centre at Calle Mayor, 04630, Almería, Spain.
Garrucha, Calle MayorCalle Mayor, 04630, Almería, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Garrucha, Calle Mayor from Garrucha city centre

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Garrucha, Calle Mayor bus station facilities and services

Garrucha, Calle Mayor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor. ATMs are available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Garrucha, Calle Mayor: Accessible pathways available.

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