The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Calatayud
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Calatayud is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Calatayud will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Calatayud on Sat, Jul 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
Normal7:00 AM2h55Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América9:55 AMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 PM3h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América11:55 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal2:00 PM3h00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América5:00 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal9:00 PM2h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal6:30 AM3h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:55 AMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal7:00 AM2h55Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América9:55 AMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal9:00 PM2h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal2:00 PM3h00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América5:00 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 PM3h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América11:55 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal6:30 AM3h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:55 AMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Calatayud
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Calatayud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 202 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m 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 Calatayud bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Calatayud buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h25 | 9:55 AM Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h55 | 9:55 AM Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h10 | 11:55 PM Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2h55 | 11:55 PM Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Calatayud
Buses from Madrid to Calatayud run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 202 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 202 km |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to CalatayudYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Calatayud with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Calatayud
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Calatayud 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 Calatayud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Calatayud
Most Madrid to Calatayud buses use the Madrid, Avenida de América to Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Calatayud bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Calatayud 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.
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