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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartaya to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- $41
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- $48
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 8 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 8 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 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 $41.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 3 buses from Cartaya to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
RF1:40 PM 8h50 Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses $41 1 One-way 0 transfers- BASE
9:40 PM 9h00 Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) 6:40 AM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1 $52 1 One-way 0 transfers - BASE
9:40 PM 8h10 Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) 5:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
- BASE
9:40 PM 8h10 Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) 5:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses $52 1 One-way 0 transfers - RF
1:40 PM 8h50 Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses $41 1 One-way 0 transfers - BASE
9:40 PM 9h00 Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) 6:40 AM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1 $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cartaya to Madrid
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Buses from Cartaya to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€34) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
There are 3 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 $26 (€22)
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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 $26 (€22)
Frequently asked questions about your Cartaya to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cartaya to Madrid.
Cheap bus tickets from Cartaya to Madrid can start from as little as $40 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cartaya to Madrid is $49 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 3 direct buses a day from Cartaya to Madrid with Socibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Cartaya to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
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Cartaya to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartaya to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:00 PM Cartaya | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Cartaya | 6h40 | 8:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Cartaya | 6h40 | 11:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Socibus from Cartaya to MadridYou can travel by bus between Cartaya to Madrid with Socibus for as low as $26 (€22). 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 Socibus Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Socibus Price
$40 (€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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cartaya and Madrid
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Cartaya to Madrid, you can count on Socibus 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid for bus company Socibus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartaya to Madrid:
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartaya to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
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:
- 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:
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartaya to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cartaya to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus.
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Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro usually requires a transport card or ticket.
- Buy the 10-trip ticket if you will make several journeys; it is valid on Metro zone A and EMT buses.
Plan your visit to Madrid
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madrid.
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.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
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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 AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1. 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, Spain
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.
Which Madrid station do buses from Cartaya arrive at?
Buses from Cartaya to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $2 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $2 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $2 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $2 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $3 · every ~48 min
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.
AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1Barajas, 28042 Madrid, Spain
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 is 11 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 37m · $8 · every ~45 min
Subway5 · 47m · $3 · every ~22 min
Shuttle18m · $37
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 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 La Pausa (0.2 km), Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Cartaya to Madrid
Check bus stations information for Cartaya and Madrid, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Cartaya , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cartaya, Av. San Bartolomé (Bar Consolacion) . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1, Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1, 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 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
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