The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Almaraz
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Almaraz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Almaraz will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Almaraz on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
7:00 AM3h15Madrid10:15 AMAlmaraz€251One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM3h15Madrid9:15 AMAlmaraz€291One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM3h15Madrid10:15 AMAlmaraz€251One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM3h15Madrid9:15 AMAlmaraz€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to Almaraz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Almaraz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 181 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€26 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madrid to Almaraz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almaraz buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Madrid | 3h15 | 9:15 AM Almaraz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Madrid | 3h15 | 10:15 AM Almaraz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Almaraz by bus or train
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Why should you book Madrid to Almaraz buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanza?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanza, but also compare tickets for the likes of Samar to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Almaraz.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanza with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Almaraz.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Avanza tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanza's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Avanza tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Almaraz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Almaraz
Buses from Madrid to Almaraz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 181 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 181 km |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Samar from Madrid to AlmarazYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Almaraz with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Samar for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Samar
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Almaraz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Almaraz 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 Almaraz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Almaraz
Most Madrid to Almaraz buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almaraz, N-V (Restaurante Portugal) station pair, with some services arriving at Almaraz. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Almaraz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Almaraz leave from?
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 Almaraz, N-V (Restaurante Portugal) from Almaraz city centre
Most popular bus connections from Madrid
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