Bus Malaga to Madrid: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Malaga to Madrid

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Malaga to Madrid from various bus operators like ALSA or Interbus for the next days.

today

$22

tomorrow

$22

Friday

$22

Saturday

$22

Sunday

$22

Monday

$22

Tuesday

$22

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/22/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/22/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	6h 30m	1:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	8:15 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/22/2026 1:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/22/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/22/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/23/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
ALSA	7h 30m	8:30 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	4:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/22/2026 8:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/22/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
ALSA	7h 15m	10:45 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	6:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/22/2026 10:45:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/22/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/23/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	6h 30m	1:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	8:15 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 1:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/23/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/23/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/24/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	6h 30m	1:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	8:15 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/24/2026 1:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/24/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/25/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	6h 30m	1:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	8:15 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/25/2026 1:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/25/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
ALSA	7h 30m	8:30 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	4:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/25/2026 8:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
ALSA	8h 0m	9:00 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	5:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/25/2026 9:00:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/26/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/26/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
ALSA	8h 0m	7:00 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/26/2026 7:00:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
ALSA	7h 30m	8:30 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	4:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/26/2026 8:30:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
ALSA	7h 15m	10:45 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	6:00 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/26/2026 10:45:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/26/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/27/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	6h 30m	1:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	8:15 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/27/2026 1:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/27/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Interbus	6h 30m	9:20 AM	Malaga	Bus Station	3:50 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/28/2026 9:20:00 AM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	6h 30m	1:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	8:15 PM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/28/2026 1:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Interbus	7h 15m	11:45 PM	Malaga	Bus Station	7:00 AM	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Interbus goes from Bus Station, Malaga (Spain) at 7/28/2026 11:45:00 PM to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between Malaga and Madrid

See here how frequent the connections between Malaga and Madrid are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Malaga to Madrid. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Malaga and Madrid.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 buses from Malaga to Madrid, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Malaga and Madrid, with 7 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/19/2026 costs just $22, from Interbus

Facts about the bus from Malaga to Madrid

Compare all providers like ALSA and Interbus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Malaga to Madrid in one click! Book your bus ticket from Malaga to Madrid starting from $22!

Cheapest Bus	$22
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Bus	6:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	258.3 miles
Bus Companies	ALSA and Interbus

Cheapest bus connections from Malaga to Madrid

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Malaga for Madrid: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

$22

Thursday 07/23

$22

Friday 07/24

$22

Saturday 07/25

$23

Sunday 07/26

$22

Monday 07/27

$23

Tuesday 07/28

$22

Wednesday 07/29

$22

Thursday 07/30

$22

Friday 07/31

$22

Saturday 08/01

$22

Sunday 08/02

$22

Monday 08/03

$23

Tuesday 08/04

$22

Wednesday 08/05

$22

Thursday 08/06

$23

Friday 08/07

$22

Saturday 08/08

$23

Sunday 08/09

$22

Monday 08/10

$22

Tuesday 08/11

$22

Wednesday 08/12

$22

Thursday 08/13

$22

Friday 08/14

$22

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Malaga to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Malaga to Madrid, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $22, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Malaga to Madrid. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Malaga to Madrid, with $22. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $22.

How to save money travelling from Malaga to Madrid

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Malaga to Madrid in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Malaga to Madrid, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Malaga to Madrid are also emptier.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Malaga - Madrid

Lourdes , 4/22/2026

El bus salio tarde despues hizo una parade de 30 min que se convirtieron en 40 min cuando llego el chofer Discusion dentro del autobus 15 min mas porque la policia paro el omnibus

Paola, 8/29/2024

Asientos super incómodos, con poco espacio, conducción negligente, atraviesan los pueblos a velocidad excesiva. Y lo peor del mundo, es q te hacen parar en pedro abades una hora y media, te obligan a ... Asientos super incómodos, con poco espacio, conducción negligente, atraviesan los pueblos a velocidad excesiva. Y lo peor del mundo, es q te hacen parar en pedro abades una hora y media, te obligan a bajar del autobús y te quedas ahí tirado todo ese tiempo, me parece terrible, solo para esperar al bus q viene de Madrid y hacer el cambio de chófer. Que salgan los na hora más tarde d Málaga, pero q no tengan a la gente esperando ese tiempo, fuera del bus. Totalmente en desacuerdo con esto. 8 casi 9 horas de viaje!!!!!!

All bus stations and stops in Malaga and Madrid

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Malaga and Madrid.

Bus Station

C. Eguiluz 5

Muelle Heredia

Plaza del Obispo

Plaza Obispo 5

Paseo del Parque (Plaza Marina)

Rosaleda

Av. de Jorge Silvela 70

Avenida de América Bus Station

Avenida de América 13

Bus Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Malaga to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Malaga to Madrid.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Malaga to Madrid

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Malaga to Madrid? Or which bus companies serve the route Malaga to Madrid? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Malaga to Madrid bus

How much does a Malaga Madrid bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $22 and takes 6h 30m to reach Madrid. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Malaga to Madrid?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $22 and $116. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Madrid.

On average, how many connections are available from Malaga to Madrid each day?

Every day, the Malaga to Madrid bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Malaga to Madrid take?

The fastest bus from Malaga to Madrid is offered by Interbus and takes 6h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Malaga to Madrid?

The earliest bus arriving in Madrid from Malaga starts at 6:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Malaga to Madrid?

The latest bus trip departing from Malaga for Madrid starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Malaga Madrid route?

When traveling by bus from Malaga to Madrid, passengers can travel with ALSA and Interbus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Malaga and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Malaga and Madrid by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and Interbus.

What can I take with me on the Malaga to Madrid bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Malaga Madrid bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Malaga Madrid bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Malaga to Madrid on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Malaga to Madrid

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Malaga and to Madrid

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Malaga and to Madrid. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!