There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Alcolea by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
- Drive from Hípica to Alcoleacar
5h 20m€90–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to El Ejidobus Vac-216
- Take the bus from El Ejido to Alcoleabus ALSA - C Al-Be-Al / ...
9h 15m€41–94Drive 499.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Alcoleacar 499.6 km
5h 31m€79–114Fly to Almería Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane MAD - LEI
- Take the bus from Almeria to Alcoleabus
6h 12m€78–244Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeriatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Almeria to Alcoleabus ALSA - C Al-Be-Al / ...
10h 42m€78–118Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to El Ejidobus
- Take the bus from El Ejido to Alcoleabus
7h 42m€54–182
Madrid to Alcolea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Alcolea is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Alcolea is to train and drive which takes 5h 20m and costs €90 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Alcolea. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Alcolea via El Ejido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Madrid and Alcolea is 685 km. The road distance is 499.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Alcolea without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Madrid to Alcolea, including transfers.
Madrid to Alcolea bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Alcolea bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at El Ejido station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Alcolea is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Madrid to Alcolea.
There are 151+ hotels available in Alcolea.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Alcolea, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Alcolea via El Ejido in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport via Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to El Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from El Ejido to Alcolea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Alcolea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almeria to Alcolea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to El Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from El Ejido to Alcolea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
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