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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 40 m
Average
4 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
302 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Valencia every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Distance | 302 km | |
Average coach duration | 3 h 50 min | |
Average coach ticket price | €25 (€25) | |
Coach frequency | 5 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day | |
Coach companies | Avanza, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni International |
Coaches from Madrid to Valencia cover the 302 km long journey taking on average 3 h 50 min with our travel partners like Avanza, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni International. Normally, there are 5 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around €25, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as €25. Travellers depart most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and arrive in Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
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The route for buses from Madrid to Valencia is served by Avenza who operate multiple and frequent services each day. The first bus leaves Valencia, Estació d´Autobusos at 3:00 a.m. and the last bus of the day departs for Madrid, Estacion Sur De Autobuses at 9:30 p.m. All services are direct, with the average journey length being 4 hours and 15 minutes. Passengers should be aware, however, that the length of the journey may vary, depending on the time they choose to travel and prevailing traffic conditions.
Buses from Madrid to Valencia depart Madrid Sur station, which is located 1 kilometre south of the city centre next to Mendez Alvaro train and underground station. Madrid Sur is served by commuter trains (lines C1, C5, and C10) and the underground (line 6). Trains link the station with the centre (Atocha) every 5 minutes, starting early in the morning and finishing at midnight. Travel time is 3-4 minutes. The underground goes to Principe Pio station (to the west of Gran Via and the main tourist area), taking 30 minutes and departing every 5 minutes (10 minutes on weekends).
Valencia is a cosmopolitan Mediterranean city packed with beautiful examples of Baroque architecture, bustling markets, and modern museums. The city's seaside location and mild weather makes it the ideal all-year-round getaway.
Buses from Madrid to Valencia will be dropped off at Valencia central station, which is to the north of the city centre. City bus number 6 links the station with the centre every 10-15 minutes from the early morning until 10 p.m. and the journey takes 20 minutes. The nearest subway station is Turia, located 850 metres west of the coach station. From here, travellers can reach the city centre in just 2 minutes. Trains run every 15 minutes. A taxi ride to the centre should cost no more than €10.
When departing from Madrid, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Madrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica. When arriving in Valencia, you can end your journey in coach stations like Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, Valencia, Estación de Autobuses and Manises, Aeropuerto de Valencia.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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