The cheapest and fastest buses from León to Madrid
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€34
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 48 m
Buses on Oct 10
12
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from León to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Madrid will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 12 buses from León to Madrid, including 12 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
Normal12:15 AM4h30Leon, Bus Station4:45 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€311One-way0 transfers
Normal2:15 AM5h15Leon, Bus Station7:30 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€311One-way0 transfers
Normal11:30 AM3h45Leon, Bus Station3:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€311One-way0 transfers
Normal5:30 PM4h30Leon, Bus Station10:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€311One-way0 transfers
Normal11:30 AM3h30Leon, Bus Station3:00 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€311One-way0 transfers
Normal11:30 AM3h30Leon, Bus Station3:00 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€311One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:15 PM3h40Leon, Bus Station10:55 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)€421One-way0 transfers
Normal11:30 AM3h45Leon, Bus Station3:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€311One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:15 PM3h50Leon, Bus Station11:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€421One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy7:15 PM4h15Leon, Bus Station11:30 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from León to Madrid
Buses from León to Madrid run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 288 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 288 km |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
León to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for León to Madrid buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 5:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h15 | 9:45 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 5h00 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h30 | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h15 | 12:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:45 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h30 | 2:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 1:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h00 | 3:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 7:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 4h15 | 11:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 7:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h50 | 11:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 7:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 3h40 | 10:55 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 5h00 | 3:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 4h30 | 3:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
Normal | 12:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h30 | 4:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h15 | 4:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 5h15 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h45 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 4h30 | 6:45 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from León to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from León to Madrid
Most León to Madrid buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare León and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which León station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Leon, 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), Fast Food Express (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 Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid station do buses from León 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, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
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