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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Algeciras
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
7 h 2 m
Buses on 07 Oct
21
Distance
500 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Algeciras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Algeciras will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 21 buses from Madrid to Algeciras, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 500 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
BASE22:008h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£221One-way0 changes- BASE11:009h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses20:00Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£221One-way0 changes
06108+
NORMAL.9:5010h55Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes20:45Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£351One-way1 change- 06108+NORMAL.9:508h25Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes18:15Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£351One-way1 change
- 06108+NORMAL.9:509h30Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes19:20Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£361One-way1 change
- 06126+
Normal12:256h15Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes18:40Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£441One-way1 change - 06078+NORMAL.7:366h59Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes14:35Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£411One-way1 change
- 06136+Normal14:507h00Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes21:50Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£441One-way1 change
- 06020+NORMAL.15:057h25Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes22:30Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£431One-way1 change
- 06066+Normal6:507h30Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes14:20Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses£381One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Algeciras
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Buses from Madrid to Algeciras run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 500 km distance in 7h 30m.
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 £10
Distance 500 km |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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
Train from £10
Live departures
Madrid to Algeciras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Algeciras coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06066+Normal | 6:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h30 | 14:20 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06066+ Normal | 6:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h50 | 14:40 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06066+Normal | 6:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h20 | 17:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06078+NORMAL. | 7:36 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h39 | 18:15 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06078+NORMAL. | 7:36 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h24 | 16:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06078+NORMAL. | 7:36 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h44 | 19:20 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06076+Normal | 7:54 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h16 | 21:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06076+Normal | 7:54 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h16 | 17:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06108+NORMAL. | 9:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h30 | 19:20 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06108+NORMAL. | 9:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h55 | 20:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06108+NORMAL. | 9:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h25 | 18:15 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| BASE | 11:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h00 | 20:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06126+Normal | 12:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h25 | 21:50 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06126+Normal | 12:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h15 | 18:40 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06126+Normal | 12:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h45 | 21:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06012+Normal | 13:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h45 | 21:50 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06012+Normal | 13:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h05 | 21:10 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06136+Normal | 14:50 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h00 | 21:50 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06020+NORMAL. | 15:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h25 | 22:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| 06020+NORMAL. | 15:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h00 | 0:05 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| BASE | 22:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h30 | 6:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Algeciras coaches with Omio?
Grupo Interbus operates all coaches services from Madrid to Algeciras.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Algeciras.
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus from Madrid to AlgecirasYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Algeciras with Grupo Interbus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo 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 Grupo Interbus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
£21
Grupo 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.
Complete guide to Algeciras
Things to do in Algeciras
Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.
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Centro Documental José Luis Cano
Contemporary cultural centre with rotating exhibitions, talks and community arts programming in a central, easy-to-visit location.
Museo Municipal - Sección de Arqueología
Archaeological section of the municipal museum with finds from Roman, medieval and early modern periods across the local area.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
Lively central square framed by the main church, cafés and civic life. A convenient base for exploring the old centre on foot.
- Recommended
Parque María Cristina
Large urban park with shaded paths, ponds and birdlife. Ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Playa de El Rinconcillo
Popular city beach and promenade with bay views, easy walks and a local seaside atmosphere away from the busiest transport zones.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ensalada campogibraltareña
Tomato, green pepper, onion, cucumber and olive oil salad from nearby Campo de Gibraltar, prized for fresh summer produce and simple Andalusian flavour.
- Gluten-free
Potaje de tagarninas
Thick chickpea and bean stew with pork cuts, chorizo and morcilla, a hearty regional staple long linked to family cooking in Cádiz province.
Bienmesabe
Marinated dogfish pieces fried in olive oil, a classic Cádiz coast tapa known for its cumin, oregano and vinegar seasoning.
Restaurante Cepas
Refined seafood restaurant known for rice dishes, tuna and polished service in an elegant but approachable setting.
Mesón Algeciras
Popular traditional seafood venue by the port area, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Andalusian tapas.
La Carbonera
Casual local favourite for tapas, fried fish and regional dishes, with a lively atmosphere suited to an informal meal.
Euro (€)
More affordable than larger Costa del Sol cities, with moderate hotel rates, low-cost tapas and short local transport costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Bus Urbano Algeciras
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Alta, Algeciras
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy the standard single bus ticket on Algeciras urban buses for €1.30. The official city transport page also points to the Bus Urbano Algeciras app for stops and timetables.
- No reliable current official day pass was found from the operator or city source. Check the official Algeciras transport page for route updates before travel.
Best day trips from Algeciras by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Algeciras are Tarifa, La Línea de la Concepción, Marbella, Estepona and Cádiz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Algeciras on Omio.
Day trip from Algeciras to Tarifa by bus
Why visit Tarifa for the day?
Tarifa is a windswept Andalusian town at Spain’s southern tip, known for kitesurfing and broad beaches. Its whitewashed old quarter, Moorish past and views towards Morocco give it a relaxed maritime character.
Day trip from Algeciras to La Línea de la Concepción by bus
Why visit La Línea de la Concepción for the day?
La Línea de la Concepción is best known as the Spanish city beside Gibraltar, with a busy border-town character and clear views of the Rock. Its long seafront, beaches and Andalusian everyday life give it a practical, local feel.
Day trip from Algeciras to Marbella by bus
Why visit Marbella for the day?
Marbella is known for beaches, luxury marinas and an attractive old town on the Costa del Sol. Whitewashed streets around Plaza de los Naranjos give it an Andalusian feel beyond the polished seafront.
How to get from Algeciras to Marbella by bus?
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Algeciras to Estepona by bus
Why visit Estepona for the day?
Estepona is known for its flower-filled old town, broad beaches and lively marina. It has a traditional Andalusian character with a polished seafront and a relaxed pace.
How to get from Algeciras to Estepona by bus?
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Algeciras to Cádiz by bus
Why visit Cádiz for the day?
Cádiz is an ancient Atlantic port known for its seafaring past, golden beaches and elegant old quarter. Its watchtowers, lively plazas and Cádiz Cathedral give the city a bright, easy-going character.
How to get from Algeciras to Cádiz by bus?
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 59m.
FAQs: Madrid to Algeciras coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Algeciras can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Algeciras is £21; 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 Madrid to Algeciras is 7h 30m to travel the 500 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 Madrid to Algeciras leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Algeciras leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Algeciras with Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Algeciras, you can count on Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Algeciras. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Algeciras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Algeciras including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Algeciras:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Algeciras for coach company Grupo Interbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Algeciras depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Grupo Interbus.
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 Madrid to Algeciras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Algeciras:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Algeciras:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Algeciras. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Algeciras with the following coach company: Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Algeciras with the following coach company: Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Algeciras with the following coach company: Grupo Interbus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Algeciras
Most Madrid to Algeciras buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Algeciras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Algeciras
Which Madrid station do buses to Algeciras leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Algeciras leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
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