The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Burgos
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Burgos will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 24 buses that leave Madrid for Burgos on Sat, Aug 22, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
Normal · Normal2:45 PM5h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América8:30 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€181One-way1 transfer
Normal10:00 PM3h05Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1:05 AMBurgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII€231One-way0 transfers
Normal7:00 AM3h15Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América10:15 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 AM2h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1:45 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 PM2h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 PM2h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal8:15 AM2h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:45 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal10:45 AM2h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Normal6:45 PM2h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€231One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy3:15 PM2h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:45 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 215 km
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Burgos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Burgos buses for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h45 | 10:45 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h00 | 2:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h35 | 9:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h45 | 9:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2h30 | 9:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h45 | 9:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h45 | 10:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2h30 | 10:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 9:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 9:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2h30 | 11:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Burgos.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Burgos
Buses from Madrid to Burgos run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 215 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Madrid to BurgosYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Burgos with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Burgos 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 Burgos, 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 to Burgos
Most Madrid to Burgos buses use the Madrid, Avenida de América to Burgos, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Burgos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Burgos leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: 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, 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 Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII from Burgos city centre
Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII is 2 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII bus station facilities and services
Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII. ATMs are available at Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos, C. Vitotia / Bda. Juan XXIII: Basic accessibility for boarding buses.
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