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Which bus from Alicante to Madrid is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Alicante to Madrid. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like ALSA or Grupo Enatcar. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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from £21
tomorrow
from £13
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from £13
Wednesday
from £21
Thursday
from £13
Friday
from £13
Saturday
from £13

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • Grupo Enatcar
    4h 45m
    0
    02:15
    Alicante
    Misericordia Coach Station
    07:00
    Madrid
    Benavente Coach Station
    0
    Grupo Enatcar
    Economy
    £36
  • Grupo Enatcar
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Misericordia Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Benavente Coach Station
    0
    Grupo Enatcar
    Economy
    £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Alicante to Madrid via Elx, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      5h 25m
      0
      13:40
      Alicante
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Elx
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      4h 50m
      0
      14:15
      Elx
      Chimeneas Bus Stop
      19:05
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £13
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    17:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    22:15
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • Grupo Enatcar
    4h 45m
    0
    02:15
    Alicante
    Misericordia Coach Station
    07:00
    Madrid
    Benavente Coach Station
    0
    Grupo Enatcar
    Economy
    £36
  • Grupo Enatcar
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Misericordia Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Benavente Coach Station
    0
    Grupo Enatcar
    Economy
    £36

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    17:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    22:15
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £21
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Alicante to Madrid via Elx, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      5h 25m
      0
      13:40
      Alicante
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Elx
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Busbud
      4h 50m
      0
      14:15
      Elx
      Chimeneas Bus Stop
      19:05
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £13
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    17:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    22:15
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £16
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    17:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    22:15
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    4h 45m
    0
    13:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    18:00
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    6h 5m
    0
    14:45
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    20:50
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13
  • ALSA
    5h 0m
    0
    17:15
    Alicante
    Coach Station
    22:15
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £13

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Alicante and Madrid?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Alicante to Madrid. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily coaches from Alicante to Madrid. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Alicante and Madrid.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 72 coaches from Alicante to Madrid, while Night sees the fewest connections between Alicante and Madrid, with 25 offers.

All facts for Alicante to Madrid bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like ALSA and Grupo Enatcar that travel daily 20 times by bus from Alicante to Madrid in one click. Book your Alicante to Madrid bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Coach 02:15
Latest Coach 17:15
Daily Bus Connections 20 Ø
Distance 359.5 km
Coach Companies ALSA and Grupo Enatcar

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Alicante to Madrid?

Every day, 20 buses from 2 coach companies leave Alicante for Madrid. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/03/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 10/03
Tuesday 11/03
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 13/03
Friday 14/03
Saturday 15/03
Sunday 16/03
£21
Monday 17/03
£24
Tuesday 18/03
£13
Wednesday 19/03
£10
Thursday 20/03
£24
Friday 21/03
£6
Saturday 22/03
£24
Sunday 23/03
£16
Monday 24/03
£6
Tuesday 25/03
£6
Wednesday 26/03
£6
Thursday 27/03
£6
Friday 28/03
£6
Saturday 29/03
£24
Sunday 30/03
£24
Monday 31/03
£6
Tuesday 01/04
£6
Wednesday 02/04
£6
Thursday 03/04
£6
Friday 04/04
£6
Saturday 05/04
£6
Sunday 06/04

The cheapest time to travel from Alicante to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Alicante to Madrid, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Alicante to Madrid. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Alicante to Madrid, with £13. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Alicante to Madrid

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Alicante 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 coach from Alicante 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 coaches from Alicante to Madrid are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Alicante to Madrid?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Alicante to Madrid timetable.

ALSA from Alicante to Madrid

ALSA

Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Alicante to Madrid:

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 4h 40m
Earliest Coach 02:15
Last Coach 17:15
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 15/03/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Alicante and Madrid

Here is a map with all coach stations in Alicante and Madrid. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

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 Alicante to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Alicante to Madrid.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Alicante to Madrid

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Alicante to Madrid. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Alicante to Madrid bus

How much does a Alicante Madrid coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Alicante Madrid bus trip is available from £13 and takes 5h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £54. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Madrid.

How many connections are available for the Alicante Madrid route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Alicante to Madrid is offered by roughly 20 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Madrid from Alicante take?

The quickest coach from Alicante to Madrid is provided by ALSA and takes 4h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Alicante to Madrid?

The earliest bus to Madrid departs from Alicante at 02:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Alicante to Madrid?

The latest bus to Madrid departs from Alicante at 17:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Alicante Madrid route?

Passengers looking to travel from Alicante to Madrid can travel with ALSA and Grupo Enatcar. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Alicante and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Alicante 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 Grupo Enatcar.

What can I take with me on the bus to Madrid from Alicante?

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 bus for the Alicante Madrid bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Alicante 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 travelling 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 Alicante to Madrid on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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