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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Zaragoza
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €21
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 31 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 20
- Distance
- 274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Zaragoza will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 20 buses from Madrid to Zaragoza, including 20 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
Normal2:00 PM 4h00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 6:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €18 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
9:15 AM 3h40 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 12:55 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
4:30 PM 3h55 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 8:25 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:15 PM 3h35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:30 AM 4h00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 3:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
2:45 PM 3h20 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 6:05 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
5:45 PM 3h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 9:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:15 PM 3h35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:55 AM 3h35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 3:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
8:15 AM 3h35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 11:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Zaragoza
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Buses from Madrid to Zaragoza run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 274 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Zaragoza trip
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Live departures
Madrid to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zaragoza buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:00 PM Madrid | 3h10 | 11:10 PM Zaragoza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h55 | 12:55 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h40 | 12:55 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h00 | 3:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h35 | 3:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h55 | 4:55 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h40 | 4:55 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 4h00 | 6:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h20 | 6:05 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h35 | 6:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h55 | 8:25 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h40 | 8:25 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 9:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 3h55 | 10:25 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h40 | 10:25 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Zaragoza
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Zaragoza
Most Madrid to Zaragoza buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Zaragoza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Zaragoza leave from?
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, 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, 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.
Which Zaragoza station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses from Zaragoza city centre
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Zaragoza, Estación Central 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 Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Madrid to Zaragoza
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