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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
NOK 257
Average ticket price on Nov 02
NOK 276
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
6 h
Buses on Nov 02
9
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid will cost around NOK 276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 257.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid without transferring at least once.

  • El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal
    1 transfer
  • El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal
    1 transfer
  • El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal
    1 transfer
  • El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal
    1 transfer
  • El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid

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Buses from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 91 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average bus duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 91
Buses per day
22
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
1:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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

Frequently asked questions about your Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid.

Cheap bus tickets from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid can start from as little as NOK 91 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid is NOK 95 ; 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 Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 22 buses a day from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid which require at least one change with Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
NOK 232
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
NOK 220
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
NOK 311
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
NOK 356
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
NOK 267
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
NOK 267
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
4h29
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
NOK 296
Operator
El Pilar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
NOK 257
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
NOK 338
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
NOK 311

Live departures

Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal1:30 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
10h10
11:40 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal1:30 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
10h29
11:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal1:30 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
4h15
5:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T41 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal4:30 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
8h10
12:40 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal4:30 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
7h29
11:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal4:30 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
7h10
11:40 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal8:00 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
5h00
1:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal8:00 PM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
4h40
12:40 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1 transfer
Monday, November 2
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal9:15 AM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
10h30
7:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal9:15 AM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
12h00
9:15 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T41 transfer
El PilarNormal+MonbusNormal9:15 AM Ciudad Rodrigo, Bus Station
10h10
7:25 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid buses with Omio?

Monbus as well as FlixBus or Gipsyy offer buses services from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid.
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Bus providers: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy from Ciudad Rodrigo to MadridYou can travel by bus between Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid with Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy for as low as NOK 91. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 138
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Gipsyy

About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
NOK 110
Gipsyy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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 seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Monbus

About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Monbus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Monbus Price
NOK 91
Monbus frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ciudad Rodrigo 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 Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid, you can count on Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ciudad Rodrigo and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid:
  • Gipsyy
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Monbus
    • Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid for bus company FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
  • Gipsyy
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Monbus
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid:
  • Gipsyy
    • One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Monbus
    • One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid:
  • Gipsyy
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Monbus
    • Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Gipsyy
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.

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FAQs: Bus from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid

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FAQs
Yes, you can take a bus between Ciudad Rodrigo and Madrid.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid

Most Ciudad Rodrigo to Madrid buses use the Ciudad Rodrigo, Estación De Autobuses to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Ciudad Rodrigo and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ciudad Rodrigo
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Ciudad Rodrigo, Estación De AutobusesCiudad Rodrigo Bus Station, Calle Campo de Toledo 3, 37500

Most popular bus connections from Ciudad Rodrigo

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