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Museo del Castillo de Almansa
Local history museum in the castle that explains Almansa’s past, defensive role and the story of the fortress through displays and interpretation.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Almansa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
4 h 27 m
Buses on 26 Sept
3
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Almansa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Almansa will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Almansa, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
Normal17:304h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:35Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle£271One-way0 changes- Normal22:455h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:45Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle£271One-way0 changes
- Normal23:304h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:45Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle£271One-way0 changes
- Normal17:304h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:35Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle£271One-way0 changes
- Normal23:304h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:45Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle£271One-way0 changes
- Normal22:455h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:45Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle£271One-way0 changes
Live departures
Madrid to Almansa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almansa coaches for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 17:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h05 | 21:35 Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 22:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h00 | 3:45 Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 23:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h15 | 3:45 Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Almansa
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Buses from Madrid to Almansa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 4h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to AlmansaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Almansa with Alsa for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
4h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£27
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Almansa
Things to do in Almansa
Discover the best of Almansa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almansa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Batalla de Almansa
Museum dedicated to the Battle of Almansa, with exhibits that help visitors understand the conflict, armies and local impact of 1707.
Museo de la Indumentaria
Small museum focused on local textile and costume traditions. A useful stop for learning about Almansa’s everyday cultural heritage.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santa María
Main square framed by civic buildings and terraces. It is a practical starting point for exploring the centre and watching local life.
- Recommended
Jardín de los Reyes Católicos
Park area at the foot of the castle with open views and easy walking paths. It is ideal for photos and a relaxed break between visits.
Parque de los Coloma
Large urban park popular with locals for walks and shade. It offers a calmer side of Almansa beyond the historic core.
- Gluten-free
Gazpachos manchegos
Hearty rice dish from Almansa baked with rabbit, snails and sometimes chicken. It is the town’s signature speciality with deep local roots.
Gachas manchegas
Traditional La Mancha wheat-and-meat stew, often made with pork and local herbs. A sustaining inland dish linked to shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cordero asado
Slow-cooked lamb or goat with garlic, olive oil and herbs. A classic festive roast in the wider Albacete and Almansa area.
Restaurante Maralba
Established restaurant for regional Castilian-La Mancha cooking, grilled meats and rice dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Restaurante Ramona
Traditional venue known for local cuisine, tapas and hearty mains. A dependable choice for classic flavours in central Almansa.
Cafetería de Tapeo Toscana
Popular casual spot for tapas, montaditos and drinks, with a lively local atmosphere suited to an informal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for inland Spain; meals and local transport are fairly priced, while hotel rates are usually lower than in major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
FAQs: Madrid to Almansa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Almansa 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 Almansa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Almansa can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Almansa is £27; 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 Almansa is 4h 5m to travel the 282 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 Almansa leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Almansa leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Almansa with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Almansa, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Almansa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Almansa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Almansa , you can end your route in coach stations like Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Almansa including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Almansa:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Almansa for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Almansa 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 Madrid to Almansa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Almansa:
- 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 Madrid to Almansa:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Almansa. 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 Madrid to Almansa with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Almansa with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Almansa with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Almansa
Most Madrid to Almansa buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Almansa 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 Almansa
Which Madrid station do buses to Almansa leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Almansa 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 · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · 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.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Which Almansa station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Almansa arrive at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle. Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle is 1 km from Almansa city centre.
Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle MuelleC. Muelle & Av. Madrid, 02640 Almansa, Albacete, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle from Almansa city centre
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Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle bus station facilities and services
Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle. ATMs are available at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almansa, Avenida de Madrid / Calle Muelle: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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