Madrid to Ciudad Real bus with AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA)

Sun, Dec 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ciudad Real

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Ciudad Real on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:20AM1h30
Madrid
10:50AMCiudad Real
91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:30AM2h40
Madrid
10:10AMCiudad Real
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM2h40
Madrid
11:40AMCiudad Real
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:00PM2h10
Madrid
02:10PMCiudad Real
131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM2h00
Madrid
12:00PMCiudad Real
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Madrid to Ciudad Real

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ciudad Real 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 train which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 161 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA)

Most popular bus company

Renfe Avant

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Ciudad Real bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ciudad Real buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar12:00 PM Madrid
2h30
2:30 PM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar12:30 PM Madrid
2h40
3:10 PM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:00 PM Madrid
2h10
9:10 PM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:30 PM Madrid
2h20
9:50 PM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:50 PM Madrid
2h30
11:20 PM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar6:30 AM Madrid
2h40
9:10 AM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:00 AM Madrid
2h40
10:40 AM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:20 AM Madrid
1h30
9:50 AM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect
blablacar9:00 AM Madrid
2h00
11:00 AM Ciudad Real0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real

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Buses from Madrid to Ciudad Real run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 161 km distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Distance
161 km
Average bus duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
09:45
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3

Bus providers: AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA), BlaBlaCar, Samar, AISA from Madrid to Ciudad RealYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ciudad Real with AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA), BlaBlaCar, Samar, AISA for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA)

About
AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) is a Spanish bus company with over 80 years of experience in road passenger transport. It operates a wide range of interurban and urban transport services, primarily within the Community of Madrid, including school routes and services for day centers. AISA also holds national concessions, connecting various regions across Spain, such as Madrid to Aranda de Duero and El Burgo de Osma, and Madrid to Fuente del Arco and Badalona. The company is committed to comfort, safety, and punctuality, and is actively working towards environmental sustainability by replacing older vehicles with more efficient electric buses. AISA offers amenities like reclinable seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€16
AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Samar

About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€18
Samar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

AISA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€19
AISA frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ciudad Real 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 Ciudad Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Ciudad Real is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The first coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real leaves at 14: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real leaves at 20: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real without having to change trains with AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S. A. (AISA). There are 4 direct coaches from Madrid to Ciudad Real each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real, you can count on AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S. A. (AISA), BlaBlaCar, Samar or AISA for the best way to get you to Ciudad Real. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Ciudad Real from Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

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 Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.6 miles (994 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ciudad Real from Madrid is worth doing with a journey time of 0 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to Ciudad Real from Madrid 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Ciudad Real, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
    No, luggage for the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid to Ciudad Real.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Ciudad Real

    Madrid
    Ciudad Real
    The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
    Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
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