The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Cádiz
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cádiz will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Cádiz on Thu, Dec 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 487 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €193 Average price |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Cádiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cádiz buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Madrid | 5h50 | 7:20 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Madrid | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Madrid | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Madrid | 7h10 | 10:30 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Madrid | 6h20 | 3:20 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Cádiz by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Cádiz
Buses from Madrid to Cádiz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 487 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar from Madrid to CádizYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Cádiz with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Cádiz
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
- Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5 Train: C1
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