Madrid to Granada Bus

Q: What is the distance between Madrid and Granada?

The distance between these two places is a total of 424 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Madrid and Granada?

The average travel time between the stations is 05:07 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Granada?

The prices of a bus ticket from Madrid to Granada ranges from €22 to €50.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Madrid to Granada?

The average number of daily departures is 21. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Madrid to Granada?

There are 16 from Madrid to Granada. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Madrid to Granada?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from Madrid to Granada by bus?

To travel from Madrid to Granada by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Madrid to Granada?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Madrid?

The earliest is at 01:30 and the latest is at 20:30.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Madrid to Granada?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Madrid to Granada Route Summary

Madrid to Granada bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 21 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Madrid bus station at 01:30h, arriving at Granada bus station at 06:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:30h, arriving at 01:00h the following day.

Departure station and country Madrid, Spain

Arrival station and country Granada, Spain

Travel Distance 424 km

Average Trip Duration 05h 07min

Total Departures 21

Popular Operators Alsa

Lowest Price €22

Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Madrid to Granada:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

01:30 Madrid South Bus Station

5h 0min

06:30 Granada Bus Station

Alsa

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07:00 Madrid South Bus Station

5h 0min

12:00 Granada Bus Station

Alsa

from 26.28 € 1

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07:15 Madrid Avenida de America Bus Station

5h 45min

13:00 Granada Bus Station

Alsa

from 26.28 € 1

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08:00 Madrid South Bus Station

5h 0min

13:00 Granada Bus Station

Alsa

from 26.28 € 1

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09:00 Madrid South Bus Station

4h 30min

13:30 Granada Bus Station

Alsa

from 43.60 € 1

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Getting from Madrid and Granada by bus

The shortest travel distance between Madrid and Granada is 424 km. The fastest bus which departs at 09:00 has a travel time of 04:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:45h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Granada earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Madrid to Granada. The overnight bus departs at 20:30 and arrives at 01:00 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Granada:

Bus companies operating the Madrid to Granada route

Alsa is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1 time by travelers.

7.9 Alsa

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Madrid or Granada bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Madrid

You can see information about the departure station and stops Madrid here

Granada

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Granada here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €22 (One-Way) or €44 (Return).

Travel reviews for Madrid to Granada bus

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1 traveler has shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Madrid to Granada. The review was submitted on 02.11.2025. 09:48. You can read the user's review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

10 by CHERYLE

Alsa

by CHERYLE

Convenient and inexpensive. The thing was to book on this site where they offered multiple schedules. When I went onto the Alsa bus site it only had 2 options which were much less convenient....

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Other popular destinations from Madrid

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Madrid, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Madrid - Andorra la Vella

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Other popular destinations from Granada

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Granada, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Granada - Cordoba

Granada - Malaga (Airport)

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Granada - Valencia

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