4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from La Carolina to Madrid
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Carolina to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Carolina to Madrid will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 buses that leave La Carolina for Madrid on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Carolina to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Carolina to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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€27 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
La Carolina to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Carolina to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM La Carolina | 4h00 | 4:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Carolina to Madrid
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Buses from La Carolina to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 06:40 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar from La Carolina to MadridYou can travel by bus between La Carolina to Madrid with Samar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Carolina to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Carolina 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Carolina, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.3 miles (510 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, C. De Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses), located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.
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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 full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
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- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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