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Municipal art centre presenting rotating exhibitions in a contemporary space within the castle complex area.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 417 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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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Buses from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 417 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 417 km |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 9:30 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Roquetas de Mar coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h15 | 16:45 Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h45 | 23:45 Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h45 | 23:45 Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Municipal art centre presenting rotating exhibitions in a contemporary space within the castle complex area.
Open-air aquarium focused on marine species and family-friendly displays, popular with visitors on the coast.
Cultural venue used for visual arts and temporary exhibitions, offering a smaller local alternative to major museums.
Long palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, the marina and major sights.
Natural reserve of dunes, salt flats and birdlife offering a wilder coastal landscape beyond the resort areas.
Large urban park with a striking auditorium, fountains and shaded paths used for events and evening strolls.
Red prawns from nearby Garrucha, prized for their sweet flavour and served simply grilled with sea salt along the Almería coast.
A traditional Almería fish stew with potatoes, peppers and local fish, valued as a hearty coastal fisherman’s dish.
Rice cooked with cuttlefish in its ink, common on the coast and loved for its deep sea flavour and striking black colour.
Smart dining spot focused on Mediterranean seafood and rice dishes with polished service near the coast.
Popular casual venue for tapas, grilled meats and Andalusian dishes with a lively local feel.
Established beachfront chiringuito known for grilled fish, rice dishes and a relaxed seafront atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than major Spanish resorts. Hotels, dining and local buses are usually reasonable, with seafood and beachfront spots costing more in peak season.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de la Constitución, Roquetas de Mar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Roquetas de Mar 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 Roquetas de Mar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Roquetas de Mar buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Roquetas de Mar 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.
Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante Alejandro (0.5 km), La Grappa (0.7 km).
Ticket office support is available at Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roquetas de Mar, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps.
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