4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cádiz to Madrid
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cádiz to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Madrid will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cádiz for Madrid on Thu, Jul 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
BASE1:45 PM8h45Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses10:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€341One-way0 transfers- BASE10:50 PM8h05Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:25 PM8h25Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses5:50 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:20 AM8h55Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:25 PM9h15Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:40 AMAEROPUERTO MADRID T-1€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE10:50 PM8h05Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:25 PM8h25Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses5:50 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE1:45 PM8h45Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses10:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€341One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:20 AM8h55Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
- BASE9:25 PM9h15Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses6:40 AMAEROPUERTO MADRID T-1€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cádiz to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 487 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €188 Average price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cádiz to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE | 9:20 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 8h55 | 6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 1:45 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:25 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 6:40 AM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:25 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 5:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 10:50 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 8h05 | 6:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cádiz to Madrid
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Buses from Cádiz to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 487 km distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Alsa from Cádiz to MadridYou can travel by bus between Cádiz to Madrid with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Alsa for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cádiz to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Socibus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Socibus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cádiz to Madrid
Most Cádiz to Madrid buses use the Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1. Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cádiz station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses from Cádiz city centre
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid station do buses from Cádiz arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 is 11 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km), Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Elevators, ramps.
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