4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ávila
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ávila will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 14 buses that leave Madrid for Ávila on Sun, Jul 12, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
Normal6:00 PM1h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:30 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers- Normal11:00 AM1h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:45 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:15 PM1h15Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)7:30 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:15 PM1h00Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)7:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:50 PM1h45Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)5:35 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:15 PM1h00Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)7:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:30 PM1h12Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:42 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:15 PM1h15Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)7:30 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:00 PM1h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:00 AM1h20Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)10:20 AMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Ávila
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 88 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€10 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Ávila bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ávila buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h35 | 10:20 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h12 | 2:42 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4) | 2h15 | 7:45 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h45 | 7:45 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:15 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h20 | 9:50 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ávila
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Buses from Madrid to Ávila run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 88 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus from Madrid to ÁvilaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ávila with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Madrid to Avila
Traveling by bus is a great way to make the journey from Madrid to Avila. Travelers can choose from 15-16 direct buses during the week, and 7-9 at weekends. Journey times won't be long, either, with durations ranging from 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Avila?
Buses to Avila from Madrid are operated by Jimenez Dorado. The company runs a year-round service between the two cities, offering departures from both Madrid's Barajas Airport and the Estacion Sur.
How long is the bus from Madrid to Avila?
Buses to Avila from Madrid generally don't take very long. Passengers can expect journey times of between 1 hour 20 minutes and 1 hour 50 minutes in virtually all instances.
How many buses are there from Madrid to Avila?
Buses leave every day for Avila from a couple of Madrid locations. There will be 15-16 direct services from Monday to Friday, and 7-9 buses on Saturdays and Sundays. Services run year-round, and no changes will be needed along the way.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Madrid to Avila?
Departure Bus Station: Buses from Madrid to Avila could depart from either the Estacion Sur, or Madrid Barajas Airport. Those departing from Barajas will need to get to the coach stop outside Terminal 1. This isn't just a good option for those arriving by air. Barajas is easily accessible from north and north-eastern Madrid via the Metro and Cercanias trains. Alternatively, travelers can head to Avila via the Estacion Sur (Southern Bus Station). Located in the southern part of central Madrid, the bus station can easily be accessed via Mendez Alvaro Metro Station, which is on Line 6 of the capital's subway network.
Arrival Bus Station: Buses to Avila from Madrid will get into Avila's Estacion de Autobuses. The city's main bus terminus is located in the Las Hervancias neighborhood, about 1 mile east of the historic center. Arrivals can walk straight into the downtown area via Ctra Villacastin Vigo, but taxis or buses offer a more comfortable transfer option for those with luggage. Look for buses 1, 3, 4, 5, or 6 - all of which serve the city center. Or expect taxi journeys to take 10 minutes to centrally located accommodation.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ávila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Jiménez Dorado
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Jiménez Dorado
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Jiménez Dorado
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jiménez Dorado
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Jiménez Dorado
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Ávila
Most Madrid to Ávila buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ávila, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ávila bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Ávila 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 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.
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4) from Madrid city centre
Getting to Ávila, Estación De Autobuses from Ávila city centre
Most popular bus connections from Madrid
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