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Museo del Teatro Romano de Cartagena
A major archaeological museum in Cartagena with Roman, Punic, and Byzantine finds. It is ideal for understanding the wider history of the Murcian coast.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £40
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £40
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 6 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 7 h 14 m
- Buses on 08 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 5 buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.
Normal11:45 8h00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 19:45 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes- Normal
16:50 7h05 Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
17:30 6h25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
12:30 7h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 19:45 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
16:30 7h25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes
- Normal
17:30 6h25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
16:50 7h05 Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
12:30 7h15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 19:45 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
16:30 7h25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
11:45 8h00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 19:45 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) £40 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor
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Buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 5h 50m.
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 £8
Distance 402 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 11:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 19:45 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h15 | 19:45 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h25 | 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:50 Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) | 7h05 | 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h25 | 23:55 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to La Manga del Mar MenorYou can travel by bus between Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with Alsa for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
5h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£29
Alsa frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to La Manga del Mar Menor. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor:
- 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 La Manga del Mar Menor:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor. 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 La Manga del Mar Menor with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor with the following coach company: Alsa.
Complete guide to La Manga del Mar Menor
Things to do in La Manga del Mar Menor
Discover the best of La Manga del Mar Menor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Manga del Mar Menor trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Mar de Cabo de Palos
A compact local museum on the fishing and diving traditions of Cabo de Palos. It helps visitors understand the area's maritime identity and coastal culture.
- Recommended
Museo Naval de Cartagena
An engaging naval museum with submarine, ship models, and maritime collections. It is a strong choice for families and anyone interested in Spain's seafaring past.
- Must visit
La Manga del Mar Menor
A sandy strip between two seas, popular for long walks, sunrise and sunset views, and easy beach access. It captures the distinctive setting of La Manga.
- Must visit
Cabo de Palos
A lively headland village with harbour atmosphere, diving links, and coastal promenades. It is a favourite base for walks, sea views, and local character.
- Recommended
Playa de Calblanque
A broad natural beach at the Mediterranean end of La Manga, valued for open views and quieter walks. It suits visitors seeking a less urban coastal stretch.
- Gluten-free
Caldero del Mar Menor
Caldero del Mar Menor is the area’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with ñora peppers and usually served with local rock fish. A sailor’s recipe tied to the lagoon.
- Gluten-free
Michirones
Michirones is a hearty Murcian stew of dried broad beans simmered with ham, chorizo and bay. It is a classic inland-and-coast comfort dish eaten across the region.
Marinera
Marinera is a tapa of Russian salad on a breadstick topped with an anchovy. It is one of Murcia’s most typical bar snacks and a staple aperitif bite.
Restaurante El Parador
Smart seafront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in a polished but relaxed setting on La Manga.
Chiringuito La Cabaña
Established beachside chiringuito serving rice, fish and classic Murcian coastal dishes with an easy-going holiday atmosphere.
Restaurante Club Náutico Dos Mares
Refined dining room specialising in seafood, arroz dishes and contemporary Mediterranean plates near the marina area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast. Summer stays rise sharply, but everyday dining and local transport are usually reasonable for a beach resort.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Cafés and taxis usually just round up or leave small change.
Movibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) -> Zoco de La Manga, La Manga del Mar Menor
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Card payment works on La Manga interurban buses on Line 44.
- Check summer timetables, as La Manga services are reinforced seasonally.
FAQs: Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor 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 La Manga del Mar Menor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor
Most Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) station pair, with some services arriving at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera. Use this guide to compare Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor 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 La Manga del Mar Menor
Which Madrid station do buses to La Manga del Mar Menor leave from?
Buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor 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 · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · 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.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus)Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) 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 inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at Terminal 1. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus): Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Which La Manga del Mar Menor station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor most often arrive at La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses). Some services arrive at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Manga del Mar Menor arrival station.
La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses)Gran Vía de la Manga, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) from La Manga del Mar Menor city centre
La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) is 2 km from La Manga del Mar Menor city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - L44, ALSA - L43i Puebl · 31m · £1 · every ~4 min
Alsa - L44 · 33m · £1 · every ~8 min
Alsa - L44, ALSA - L43i Puebl · 35m · £1 · every ~4 min
La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) bus station facilities and services
La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses) 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 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses). ATMs are available at La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses): Ramps available for accessibility.
La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla PerdigueraGran Vía de la Manga & C. Isla Perdiguera, Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera from La Manga del Mar Menor city centre
La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera is 7 km from La Manga del Mar Menor city centre. Public transport options include:
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La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera bus station facilities and services
La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera. ATMs are available at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Madrid to La Manga del Mar Menor
Check bus stations information for Madrid and La Manga del Mar Menor, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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), Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) . When arriving in La Manga del Mar Menor , you can end your route in coach stations like La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses), La Manga, Gran Vía de la Manga / C. Isla Perdiguera.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 La Manga Del Mar Menor, Gran Vía de la Manga (Estación de Autobuses), located 2 away from the city centre.
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