The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to León
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to León will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 7 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for León on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 290 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 41 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.
Normal4:45 PM4h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)9:15 PMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Normal9:45 PM5h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2:45 AMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM4h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:40 AMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Normal1:30 PM5h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Normal11:59 PM4h41Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:40 AMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 PM4h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)9:15 PMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy2:15 PM4h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:45 PMLeon, Bus Station€541One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy8:45 PM4h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:15 AMLeon, Bus Station€541One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM4h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:40 AMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Normal11:59 PM4h41Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:40 AMLeon, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid Barajas Airport to León
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 290 km
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€33 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to León buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h00 | 2:45 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h41 | 4:40 AM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h30 | 6:45 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h30 | 9:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to León.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to León.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to León
Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to León run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 290 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 290 km |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Madrid Barajas Airport to LeónYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to León with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to León 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 León, 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to León
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
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