Bus and Coach from Madrid to Albacete: Compare all prices

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to Albacete from various bus operators like ALSA for the next days.

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Monday

£9

Tuesday

£10

Wednesday

£18

Thursday

£10

Friday

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	2h 45m	12:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	15:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 23/03/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 23/03/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	3h 15m	12:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	15:45	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 23/03/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 23/03/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	2h 45m	08:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	11:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 23/03/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 23/03/2026 11:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	2h 45m	09:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 23/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 23/03/2026 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	3h 25m	09:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:55	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 23/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 23/03/2026 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 15m	12:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	15:45	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 24/03/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 24/03/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	2h 45m	17:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	20:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 24/03/2026 17:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 24/03/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	3h 0m	17:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	20:30	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 24/03/2026 17:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 24/03/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
ALSA	2h 45m	08:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	11:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 24/03/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 24/03/2026 11:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	2h 45m	09:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 24/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 24/03/2026 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	2h 45m	08:30	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	11:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Basic	£18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 25/03/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 25/03/2026 11:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	2h 45m	09:30	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	12:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Basic	£18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 25/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 25/03/2026 12:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	3h 25m	09:30	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	12:55	Albacete	Coach Station	Basic	£18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 25/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 25/03/2026 12:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
ALSA	2h 45m	10:30	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	13:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Basic	£18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 25/03/2026 10:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	3h 15m	12:30	Madrid	Sur Bus Station	15:45	Albacete	Coach Station	Basic	£18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) at 25/03/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 25/03/2026 15:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	3h 15m	12:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	15:45	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 26/03/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 26/03/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
ALSA	2h 45m	12:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	15:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 26/03/2026 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 26/03/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	2h 45m	08:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	11:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 26/03/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 26/03/2026 11:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	2h 45m	09:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:15	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 26/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 26/03/2026 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
ALSA	3h 25m	09:30	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:55	Albacete	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 26/03/2026 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Albacete (Spain) arriving at 26/03/2026 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Madrid to Albacete is £6 on 23/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Albacete

See here how frequent the connections between Madrid and Albacete are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Madrid to Albacete. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Madrid and Albacete.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 32 coaches from Madrid to Albacete, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Albacete, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Madrid to Albacete

Compare all providers like ALSA that travel 15 times every day by bus from Madrid to Albacete in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Albacete starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus	£6
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Coach	00:30
Latest Coach	23:30
Daily Bus Connections	15 Ø
Distance	223.4 km
Coach Companies	ALSA

Cheapest coach connections from Madrid to Albacete

Every day, 15 buses from 1 coach companies leave Madrid for Albacete: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

Monday 23/03

£6

Tuesday 24/03

£6

Wednesday 25/03

£18

Thursday 26/03

£6

Friday 27/03

Saturday 28/03

£6

Sunday 29/03

£16

Monday 30/03

£22

Tuesday 31/03

£6

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

£20

Friday 03/04

Saturday 04/04

£7

Sunday 05/04

£20

Monday 06/04

£20

Tuesday 07/04

£22

Wednesday 08/04

£7

Thursday 09/04

£6

Friday 10/04

£22

Saturday 11/04

£9

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Albacete

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Albacete, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £6, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Madrid to Albacete. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Albacete, with £6. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Madrid to Albacete

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Madrid to Albacete in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madrid to Albacete, 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 Madrid to Albacete are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Albacete

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Madrid and Albacete.

Avenida de América Coach Station

Avenida de América 13

Coach Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Coach Station

Calle Federico García Lorca 3

Central Station

San Julián-ayuntamiento Bus Stop

Terreno Diseminados

CM-332

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to Albacete

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Madrid to Albacete? Or which bus companies serve the route Madrid to Albacete? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Madrid to Albacete bus

How much does a Madrid - Albacete coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Madrid - Albacete bus trip is available from £6 and takes 2h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Madrid to Albacete is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Madrid to Albacete is offered by roughly 15 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Albacete from Madrid take?

The quickest coach from Madrid to Albacete is provided by ALSA and takes 2h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Albacete?

The earliest bus to Albacete departs from Madrid at 00:30. 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 Madrid to Albacete?

The latest bus to Albacete departs from Madrid at 23:30. 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 Madrid - Albacete route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Albacete?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and Albacete 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.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Madrid Albacete 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 Madrid Albacete 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 Madrid to Albacete on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Madrid to Albacete?

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Madrid and to Albacete

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Madrid and to Albacete. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!