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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 11 buses that leave Cabezuela del Valle for Madrid on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 49m by bus vs 2h 55m by car) and save roughly $39 (€32) compared to fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $63 (€51)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 7:25 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 8h55 | 4:20 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 7:25 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 9h15 | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 7:25 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 11h00 | 6:25 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 8:55 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 7h45 | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 8:55 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 7h25 | 4:20 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 8:55 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 9h30 | 6:25 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2 transfers | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 3h15 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 6h55 | 6:25 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 7h15 | 6:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 6h55 | 6:25 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2 transfers | |
Normal | 3:15 PM Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) | 3h00 | 6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside major works by Dalí and Miró. Essential for modern and contemporary art lovers.
A major museum spanning European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Its broad collection complements the Prado and Reina Sofía perfectly.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing among monuments and formal gardens. A top city experience for nearly every visitor.
Madrid’s best-known avenue, lined with historic architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop views. Energetic by day and night, it is one of the city’s defining walks.
The symbolic heart of Madrid and a major meeting point, home to the Kilómetro Cero marker and famous public celebrations. Constantly busy and central.
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 a simple local staple and iconic snack.
A rich traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a paprika-forward sauce. It is a historic tavern dish closely linked to Madrid cuisine.
Prestigious flamenco venue with acclaimed dining, known for refined Spanish cuisine in an intimate historic setting. It combines performance and high-end gastronomy.
Historic traditional restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian classics. It offers an old-world atmosphere and is one of Madrid’s most iconic dining rooms.
Well-known classic restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and traditional Spanish cooking. It is a long-established spot with a lively, polished tavern feel.
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés and 5-10% at restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cabezuela del Valle 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 Cabezuela del Valle to Madrid buses use the Cabezuela del Valle, N-110 (Puente Cabezuela Del Valle) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Cabezuela del Valle 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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