The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gibraltar to Madrid
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gibraltar to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gibraltar to Madrid will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Of the 1 buses that leave Gibraltar 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 496 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.
21:308h30Gibraltar6:00Madrid£451One-way0 changes
21:308h30Gibraltar6:00Madrid£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Gibraltar to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gibraltar to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £225.
Distance: 496 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£150 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £575 Average Price |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Gibraltar to Madrid by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Gibraltar to Madrid coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Grupo Interbus?
- 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 Grupo Interbus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gibraltar to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gibraltar to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gibraltar to Madrid
Buses from Gibraltar to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 496 km distance in 33h 25m.
Distance 496 km |
Average bus duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £99 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 33h 25m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus from Gibraltar to MadridYou can travel by bus between Gibraltar to Madrid with Grupo Interbus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
FAQs: Gibraltar to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gibraltar 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.

- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gibraltar and Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Most popular bus connections from Gibraltar
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