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The cheapest and fastest buses from Escalona to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€8
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€8
Fastest journey on Sep 12
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
1 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 12
1
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Escalona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Escalona to Madrid will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 1 buses from Escalona to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
Normal6:50 PM1h45Escalona8:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€81One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:50 PM1h45Escalona8:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€81One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Escalona to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Escalona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Escalona to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €8.
The fastest way to travel from Escalona to Madrid is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Escalona and Madrid.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Escalona to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by CEVESA, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Escalona to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
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Escalona to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Escalona to Madrid buses for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 1:45 PM Escalona | 1h45 | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Escalona to Madrid
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Buses from Escalona to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: CEVESA from Escalona to MadridYou can travel by bus between Escalona to Madrid with CEVESA for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CEVESA
About
CEVESA is a Spanish bus company established in 1996, known for its dynamic approach and experienced staff in the collective transport sector. They operate numerous regular bus routes across the communities of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, and Extremadura. CEVESA emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, including regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. In addition to passenger transportation, CEVESA also offers bus rentals for various occasions. As of 2007, CEVESA transported nearly five million passengers and covered almost ten million kilometers with a fleet of over one hundred buses, positioning them as a leader in the Spanish road passenger transport sector.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CEVESA Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest CEVESA Price
€8
CEVESA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Escalona to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Escalona 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Escalona to Madrid can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Escalona to Madrid is €8 ; 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 Escalona to Madrid is 1h 45m to travel the 41 miles (66 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 Escalona to Madrid leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Escalona to Madrid leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Escalona to Madrid with CEVESA, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Escalona to Madrid, you can count on CEVESA, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Escalona and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Escalona, 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.
A day trip to Madrid from Escalona is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Escalona to Madrid is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Escalona and Madrid.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Escalona to Madrid:
- CEVESA
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Escalona to Madrid for bus company CEVESA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Escalona to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- CEVESA
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company CEVESA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Escalona to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Escalona to Madrid:
- CEVESA
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Escalona to Madrid:
- CEVESA
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Escalona to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- CEVESA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Escalona to Madrid with the following bus company: CEVESA
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Escalona to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Escalona to Madrid.
Since both Escalona and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Escalona to Madrid among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Escalona to Madrid
Most Escalona to Madrid buses use the Escalona to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Escalona and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Escalona
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Escalona station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Escalona to Madrid leave from Escalona. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Escalona city centre at Escalona, 45910, Toledo, Spain.
EscalonaEscalona, 45910, Toledo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Escalona from Escalona city centre
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Escalona bus station facilities and services
Escalona 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 Escalona. ATMs are available at Escalona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Escalona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Escalona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Escalona: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Which Madrid station do buses from Escalona arrive at?
Buses from Escalona to Madrid arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre.
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 · €1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · €1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · €1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · €4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · €2 · 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.
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