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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famous for Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A core stop for classical European painting.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Aguilar de la Frontera for Madrid on Mon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 333 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $139 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid costing on average $34 (€28).
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid costing on average $139 (€114).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Bus takes on average 5h 32m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€53). The journey takes 5h 32m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 PM Aguilar de la Frontera | 5h15 | 5:00 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:45 AM Aguilar de la Frontera | 5h45 | 6:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Spain’s premier art museum, famous for Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A core stop for classical European painting.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and major 20th-century Spanish collections.
Major museum spanning Renaissance to modern art, complementing Prado and Reina Sofía with an accessible, broad collection.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for strolling, boating, monuments, and relaxed city breaks between museums.
Madrid’s best-known avenue for architecture, shopping, rooftops, theaters, and nonstop urban energy.
Central square and symbolic heart of Madrid, home to key landmarks and a constant flow of local life.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is one of the city’s most famous quick bites.
A hearty traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a rich paprika sauce. It is a historic tavern dish strongly linked to Madrid cuisine.
Historic restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian specialties. Traditional wood-fired cooking and a classic old-Madrid atmosphere make it one of the city’s landmark dining rooms.
Legendary Madrid restaurant best known for huevos rotos. Elegant but relaxed, it is a long-established favorite for classic Spanish cooking.
Traditional tavern celebrated for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots. It offers a historic setting and one of the best-known versions of Madrid’s signature stew.
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and tapas can be good value, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aguilar de la Frontera to Madrid buses use the to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Aguilar de la Frontera and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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