The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Orihuela
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Orihuela will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Orihuela every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 352 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price | £88 Average Price |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Orihuela bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:45 Madrid | 6h05 | 12:50 Orihuela | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Orihuela
Distance 352 km |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 16:00 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Madrid to OrihuelaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Orihuela with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Orihuela coach

When departing from Madrid, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 and Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83. When arriving in Orihuela, you can end your trip in coach stations like Orihuela, Ctra. Alicante Murcia (Bar-Restaurante El Palmeral), Orihuela, Estación de Autobus and Orihuela, N-340 / Calle Armengola.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Orihuela, Ctra. Alicante Murcia (Bar-Restaurante El Palmeral), located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Orihuela
- 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
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