The average bus between Madrid and Albacete takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 3h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Albacete. 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 twice daily between Madrid and Albacete. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 5:48 AM which arrives into Albacete at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Estación Sur and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Albacete. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Albacete station via Albacete. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Madrid to Albacete bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Albacete bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Albacete station.
The distance between Madrid and Albacete is 223.5 km. The road distance is 257 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Albacete every 2 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
