- Must visit
Museo Aeronáutico Municipal
Municipal aviation museum presenting aircraft, engines and documents that explain the area’s strong connection with Spanish military aviation.
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Los Alcazares is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Los Alcazares will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Of the 4 buses that leave Madrid for Los Alcazares every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 386 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Los Alcazares among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 386 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£39 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Los Alcazares coaches for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 11:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h40 | 19:25 Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
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Buses from Madrid to Los Alcazares run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 19:20. The fastest coach covers the 386 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 386 km |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 19:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Los Alcazares — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Alcazares trip today.
Municipal aviation museum presenting aircraft, engines and documents that explain the area’s strong connection with Spanish military aviation.
Nearby museum on Roman and maritime archaeology with shipwreck finds and regional context, a strong option for visitors exploring beyond the seafront.
Contemporary art museum in Cartagena with changing exhibitions and modern works, suitable for an easy cultural excursion from Los Alcázares.
Long waterfront promenade along the Mar Menor, popular for walking, sunsets and easy access to beaches, cafés and everyday local life.
Central urban beach and promenade area with calm shallow water, ideal for a relaxed stroll and a clear sense of the town’s seaside character.
Large sandy beach area favoured for walks, swimming and open views across the lagoon, with a more spacious feel than the central waterfront.
A rice dish from the Mar Menor made with local fish stock and often served with alioli. It is one of the area’s most traditional coastal specialities.
Fresh gilthead bream from the Mar Menor or nearby Mediterranean, usually grilled whole. It is prized locally for its delicate flavour and coastal freshness.
A classic Murcian salad of tomatoes, tuna, hard-boiled egg, onion and olives. It is a staple tapa across the region, especially in warm weather.
Refined Mediterranean restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and polished service in an elegant setting near the seafront.
Popular traditional venue for tapas, grilled fish and Murcian favourites. Lively, informal atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Well-known waterfront restaurant serving paella, caldero and seafood with broad sea views and a classic holiday-coast feel.
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Cálida. Dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation rises. Local buses are low-cost and everyday expenses suit most beach holiday budgets.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Av. de la Libertad / C. Santa Ana -> Ayuntamiento de Los Alcázares
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Los Alcazares 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 Los Alcazares, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Los Alcazares buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Los Alcazares bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández. ATMs are available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández.
Ticket office support is available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández.
Available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Alcazares, Av. Trece de Octubre / C. Miguel Hernández: Basic access for persons with reduced mobility.
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