The cheapest and fastest buses from Ávila to Madrid
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ávila to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ávila to Madrid will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 16 buses that leave Ávila for Madrid on Sat, Jan 31, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








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Compare train and bus for Ávila to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ávila to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €1.
Distance: 88 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ávila to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ávila to Madrid buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 4:30 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h15 | 5:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h45 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
Normal | 7:30 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h50 | 9:20 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 1h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ávila to Madrid
Buses from Ávila to Madrid run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €1 by train.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 88 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus from Ávila to MadridYou can travel by bus between Ávila to Madrid with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ávila to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ávila to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Jiménez Dorado
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Jiménez Dorado
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Jiménez Dorado
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jiménez Dorado
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Jiménez Dorado
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ávila to Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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