The average bus between Madrid and Castalla takes 6h 44m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Castalla. 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 5 times a day between Madrid and Castalla. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Castalla at 9:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Castalla. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Castalla station via Alicante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Madrid to Castalla bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Castalla bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Alicante station.
The distance between Madrid and Castalla is 329.6 km. The road distance is 456 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Alicante 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 4h 40m.