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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€35

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€35

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 36 m

Buses on Sep 18

5

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.

  • Samar0601
    3:30 PM4h10
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    7:40 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0601
    7:00 PM4h45
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    11:45 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0600
    9:00 AM3h50
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    12:50 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0601
    2:35 PM5h05
    Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus)
    7:40 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0601
    2:30 PM5h10
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    7:40 PMJaén, Estación de Autobuses
    €361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €197.

Distance: 293 km

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Most popular
Train
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Driving

€35

Average price

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€197

Average price

€61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén is a train with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén:

A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén costing on average €35.

A train is €183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén costing on average €197.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Jaén take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

Bus takes on average 4h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Jaén including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Samar06009:00 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
3h50
12:50 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Samar06033:30 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
4h00
7:30 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Samar06017:00 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
4h45
11:45 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Samar operates all buses services from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén

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Buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 293 km distance in 3h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance
293 km
Average bus duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7

Bus providers: Samar from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to JaénYou can travel by bus between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén with Samar for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Samar

About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Samar Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Samar Price
€34
Samar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén is 3h 30m to travel the 293 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén with Samar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén, you can count on Samar for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Jaén and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Jaén from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Jaén including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén:
  • Samar
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén for coach company Samar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén depends on the coach companies:
  • Samar
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Samar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén:
  • Samar
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén:
  • Samar
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén. The following conditions apply:
  • Samar
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén with the following coach company: Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén with the following coach company: Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén with the following coach company: Samar.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén

Most Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Jaén buses use the Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) to Jaén, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Jaén bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Jaén
Jaén, Estación de AutobusesJaén Bus Station, Plaza Coca de la Piñera 6, 23003
City-centre transport

Getting to Jaén, Estación de Autobuses from Jaén city centre

BusAlsa - 4, Alsa - 7, Alsa - 11, Alsa - 15, ALSA - Ps, Alsa - 21, ALSA - Santa C. · 23m · €1 · every ~13 min

Most popular bus connections from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

Bus Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes - León

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