- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.


Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
8h 50m
Average duration
9h 15m
Buses per day
2
Distance
491 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ayamonte to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ayamonte to Madrid:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ayamonte to Madrid costing on average $129 (€106).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $125 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€61). The journey takes 8h 0m versus 6h 14m 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 Socibus, 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 Damas | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:43PM | Duration 12h43 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:43PM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Damas | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:12PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Ayamonte to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 9:00 PM Ayamonte, Estación de Autobuses | 9h40 | 6:40 AM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 9:00 PM Ayamonte, Estación de Autobuses | 8h50 | 5:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
BASE | 1:00 PM Ayamonte, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE+ 06217 | 3:30 PM Ayamonte, Estación de Autobuses | 7h42 | 11:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
BASE+ 02191 | 3:30 PM Ayamonte, Estación de Autobuses | 6h40 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Ayamonte to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayamonte 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 Ayamonte to Madrid buses use the Ayamonte, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1. Use this guide to compare Ayamonte 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.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 is 11 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 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 La Pausa (0.2 km), Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1.
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Elevators, ramps.
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