Cartaya to Madrid bus with Socibus

Mon, Aug 10
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartaya to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

459 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartaya to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cartaya to Madrid will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Cartaya for Madrid on Mon, Aug 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.

  • Socibus
    11:40 AM8h50
    Cartaya
    8:30 PMMadrid
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Socibus
    8:40 PM8h10
    Cartaya
    4:50 AMMadrid
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Socibus
    12:40 PM8h50
    Cartaya
    9:30 PMMadrid
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cartaya to Madrid

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Buses from Cartaya to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 8h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
285 miles (459 km)
Average bus duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Cartaya to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Cartaya to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cartaya to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SocibusBASE9:40 PM Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion)
8h10
5:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
SocibusBASE9:40 PM Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion)
9h00
6:40 AM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-10 transfersDirect
Monday, August 10
Socibus11:40 AM Cartaya
8h50
8:30 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Socibus12:40 PM Cartaya
8h50
9:30 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cartaya to Madrid buses with Omio?

Socibus as well as Grupo Interbus or Damas offer buses services from Cartaya to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs Socibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Socibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus or Damas to find the best option for your trip from Cartaya to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus or Damas to find the best option for your trip from Cartaya to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cartaya to Madrid.

Bus providers: Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, Damas from Cartaya to MadridYou can travel by bus between Cartaya to Madrid with Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, Damas for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Socibus

About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Socibus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

Grupo Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Damas

About
Damas is a Spanish bus company with over 100 years of experience, operating a significant number of routes primarily in the province of Huelva and the metropolitan area of Seville. They are known for their reliability, punctuality, and well-maintained fleet. Damas offers various ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets, and some routes allow for M-tickets. Popular routes include connections between Seville, Huelva, Malaga, and Ronda. Amenities on their buses often include reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets, with Wi-Fi also available on some services. Damas is part of the Interbus Group, a major Spanish urban and interurban transport group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Damas frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Cartaya to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartaya 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cartaya to Madrid can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cartaya to Madrid is $47 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cartaya to Madrid is 8h 10m to travel the 285 miles (459 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cartaya to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cartaya to Madrid leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Cartaya to Madrid with Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cartaya to Madrid, you can count on Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus, Damas for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cartaya and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cartaya , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion), Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República, Cartaya . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1, AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cartaya and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid for bus company Socibus, Grupo Interbus, Damas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartaya to Madrid:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Damas
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Socibus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartaya to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Damas
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Socibus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Socibus, Grupo Interbus, Damas.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cartaya to Madrid:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
  • Damas
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Socibus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cartaya to Madrid:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Damas
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Socibus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartaya to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Damas
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
  • Socibus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cartaya to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus, Grupo Interbus, Damas
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus, Grupo Interbus.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cartaya to Madrid

Most Cartaya to Madrid buses use the Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1. Use this guide to compare Cartaya and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cartaya
Arrival bus stations in Madrid

Which Cartaya station do buses to Madrid leave from?

Buses from Cartaya to Madrid leave from Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cartaya city centre at Bar Consolacion, 21450 Cartaya, Huelva, Spain.
Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion)Bar Consolacion, 21450 Cartaya, Huelva, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) from Cartaya city centre

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Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) bus station facilities and services

Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion). ATMs are available at Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion): Basic access for individuals with disabilities.

Cartaya21450 Cartaya, Huelva, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cartaya from Cartaya city centre

TRUE

Cartaya bus station facilities and services

Cartaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cartaya. ATMs are available at Cartaya.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cartaya.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cartaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cartaya: Accessibility options are not specified.

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