The average bus between Madrid and El Plan takes 6h 45m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to El Plan. 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 4 times a day between Madrid and El Plan. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 5:30 PM which arrives into El Plan at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Cartagena and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to El Plan. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at El Plan station via Cartagena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Madrid to El Plan bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to El Plan bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Cartagena station.
The distance between Madrid and El Plan is 385.2 km. The road distance is 459 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cartagena 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 5h 20m.