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The cheapest and fastest buses from Estella to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Estella to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Estella to Madrid will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Estella for Madrid on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 287 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
12:50PM3h50
Estella04:40PMMadrid
$241One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM4h50
Estella10:30PMMadrid
$281One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM3h50
Estella11:50PMMadrid
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM4h20
Estella08:50PMMadrid
$311One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM4h10
Estella06:10PMMadrid
$311One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM3h50
Estella04:40PMMadrid
$241One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM3h50
Estella11:50PMMadrid
$281One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM4h10
Estella06:10PMMadrid
$311One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM4h20
Estella08:50PMMadrid
$311One-way
0 transfers
05:40PM4h50
Estella10:30PMMadrid
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Estella to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Estella to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Estella to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Estella to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Estella to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 AM Estella | 3h50 | 3:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Estella | 4h10 | 5:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Estella | 4h20 | 7:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Estella | 4h50 | 9:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Estella | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Estella to Madrid buses with Omio?
La Estellesa operates all buses services from Estella to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Estella to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs La Estellesa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare La Estellesa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Estella to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Estella to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Estella to Madrid
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Buses from Estella to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 178 miles (287 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 6 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)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, La Estellesa from Estella to MadridYou can travel by bus between Estella to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, La Estellesa for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
La Estellesa
About
La Estellesa is a Spanish bus company founded in Estella, Navarre, on August 11, 1909, making it one of the oldest in the sector. Initially using horse-drawn carriages, the company quickly adopted steam-powered vehicles and later internal combustion engines, demonstrating a history of technological adaptation. La Estellesa focuses on providing regular bus lines and facilitating road communication between towns in Navarre, La Rioja, and Gipuzkoa. Their services also include bus rentals with a driver for various events, school transport, and corporate transport. Since 2020, La Estellesa has been integrating into the Jiménez Movilidad group, its main shareholder, leading to fleet modernization and management changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
La Estellesa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are entitled to transport up to 10 kg of luggage free of charge in the vehicle's hold.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added, with packages from 0 to 10 kg costing 8 euros, and an additional 0.20 euros for each extra kg.
Luggage storage
The luggage is placed in the vehicle's hold and is not insured.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a 10% deduction if requested more than 48 hours before departure, and a 20% deduction if requested between 48 and 2 hours before departure.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors between 4 and 15 years old can travel unaccompanied with a signed authorization from a parent or guardian, and minors under 4 years old must always be accompanied.
Amenities on board the bus
USB plugs
Accessibility
La Estellesa strives to offer accessible services for people with disabilities or reduced mobility, and a large part of their fleet is adapted for wheelchair users.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed in the bus hold for an additional fee of 10 euros, and must be packaged in a box or bag.
Pets
Small pets (dogs, cats, ferrets) weighing less than 10 kg are allowed in the hold inside a rigid carrier, with a maximum of one pet per bus.
Motorbike
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Estella to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Estella 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 Estella to Madrid can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Estella to Madrid is $39 (€32) ; 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 Estella to Madrid is 5h 25m to travel the 178 miles (287 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 Estella to Madrid leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Estella to Madrid leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Estella to Madrid with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Estella to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar, La Estellesa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Estella and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Estella is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Estella and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Estella to Madrid:
- La Estellesa
- La Estellesa strives to offer accessible services for people with disabilities or reduced mobility, and a large part of their fleet is adapted for wheelchair users.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Estella to Madrid.
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 Estella to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- La Estellesa
- Tickets can be canceled with a 10% deduction if requested more than 48 hours before departure, and a 20% deduction if requested between 48 and 2 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company La Estellesa.
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 Estella to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Estella to Madrid:
- La Estellesa
- Passengers are entitled to transport up to 10 kg of luggage free of charge in the vehicle's hold.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Estella to Madrid:
- La Estellesa
- Additional luggage can be added, with packages from 0 to 10 kg costing 8 euros, and an additional 0.20 euros for each extra kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Estella to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- La Estellesa
- Small pets (dogs, cats, ferrets) weighing less than 10 kg are allowed in the hold inside a rigid carrier, with a maximum of one pet per bus.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Estella to Madrid with the following bus company: La Estellesa.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Estella to Madrid.
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