The average bus between Málaga and Madrid takes 6h 57m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Málaga to Madrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Málaga and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Málaga is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Madrid at 7:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Málaga station and arriving at Madrid station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 57m.
Málaga to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Book your Málaga to Madrid bus tickets online with ALSA and Interbus.
The distance between Málaga and Madrid is 415.7 km. The road distance is 499 km.
Interbus operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–90 and the journey takes 6h 20m. ALSA also services this route twice daily.