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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fuengirola to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fuengirola to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fuengirola to Madrid will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Fuengirola for Madrid on Sun, Apr 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
2:30 PM6h20Fuengirola8:50 PMMadrid$421One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM5h10Fuengirola6:10 PMMadrid$441One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM5h10Fuengirola9:10 PMMadrid$441One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM6h40Fuengirola10:40 PMMadrid$451One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM5h10Fuengirola7:10 PMMadrid$471One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h10Fuengirola6:10 PMMadrid$441One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM5h10Fuengirola9:10 PMMadrid$441One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM5h10Fuengirola7:10 PMMadrid$471One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM6h20Fuengirola8:50 PMMadrid$421One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM6h40Fuengirola10:40 PMMadrid$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Fuengirola to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fuengirola to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $166 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Fuengirola to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Fuengirola to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fuengirola to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Fuengirola | 7h00 | 12:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Fuengirola | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Fuengirola | 6h40 | 12:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Fuengirola | 5h50 | 2:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Fuengirola | 5h20 | 2:20 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Fuengirola to Madrid buses with Omio?
Grupo Interbus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Fuengirola to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs Grupo Interbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grupo Interbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Fuengirola to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Fuengirola to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Fuengirola to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fuengirola to Madrid
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Buses from Fuengirola to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 6h 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 $16 (€13)
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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 $16 (€13)
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Fuengirola to MadridYou can travel by bus between Fuengirola to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Grupo Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Alsa
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
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Fuengirola to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fuengirola to Madrid by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Fuengirola to Madrid can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fuengirola to Madrid is $25 (€21) ; 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 bus from Fuengirola to Madrid is 6h 50m to travel the 272 miles (438 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fuengirola to Madrid leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fuengirola to Madrid leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Fuengirola to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fuengirola to Madrid, you can count on Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fuengirola and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Fuengirola is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fuengirola to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fuengirola and Madrid including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid for bus company Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fuengirola to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus, 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fuengirola to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fuengirola to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fuengirola to Madrid with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Alsa.
Since both Fuengirola and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fuengirola to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fuengirola to Madrid
Fuengirola
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Fuengirola is Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa for your trip from Fuengirola to Madrid.
Fuengirola, Av. Ramón y Cajal / C. Lamo de Espinosa
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Fuengirola.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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