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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 6 buses that leave Castelló de la Plana for Madrid on Wed, Mar 18, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$67 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Castelló de la Plana to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Castelló de la Plana to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 NORMAL. | 12:45 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h30 | 6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
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Buses from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 56 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Castelló de la Plana to MadridYou can travel by bus between Castelló de la Plana to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Castellón to Madrid
From Monday to Sunday there are several buses available that cover the distance between Castellón and the capital of Spain in 5 hours and 30 minutes, approximately. The direct Castellón Madrid buses finish their journey at Madrid's South bus station, while those who make a transfer in Albacete conclude their itinerary at terminal 4 of Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport. Both the South station and the airport are connected to the centre of Madrid by different public transport services.
Which buses go from Castellón to Madrid?
Direct Castellón Madrid buses are programmed by the company Avanza through its Normal Service. This service involves air-conditioned buses with central screens for watching movies. The buses with transshipment are managed by the multinational company Alsa, and have WC, wifi and touch screens for viewing films and series in each seat.
How long does the bus from Castellón to Madrid take?
The direct Castellón Madrid buses complete their route in about 5 and a half hours. This duration can vary a few minutes depending on the time of departure. On the other hand, the buses with transfer in Albacete have a minimum duration of 10 hours and 55 minutes.
How many buses are there from Castellón to Madrid?
Each day 6 to 8 buses depart from Castellón to the capital of Spain. The Castellón Madrid bus frequency is maintained on weekends. Half are direct and the other half make a transshipment.
Where do the buses from Castellón to Madrid depart from and arrive at?
Castellón de la Plana bus station : it is located in Pintor Oliet Avenue, very close to Ribalta Park, the main park of the city. Urban bus line 12 connects the centre of Castellón with the station in 10 minutes. The station has a waiting room, slogan, kiosk, cafeteria, vending machines, car rental and public telephone.
Madrid Southern Bus Station : is located in Méndez Álvaro street, and is part of the Mendéz Álvaro station. Metro line 3 connects the station with the centre of Madrid in about 10 minutes. The South station has parking, shopping areas, restaurants, ATMs, cafeterias, ticket offices, vending machines and escalators.
FAQs: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Castelló de la Plana to Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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