La Roda to Madrid bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Roda to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Roda 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 Roda to Madrid will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave La Roda for Madrid on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
00:502h00
La Roda
02:50Madrid
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:501h50
La Roda
13:40Madrid
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
20:102h00
La Roda
22:10Madrid
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
17:001h40
La Roda
18:40Madrid
$201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:002h10
La Roda
10:10Madrid
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for La Roda to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Roda to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Bus
Train

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Alsa

Most popular bus company

Renfe (13)

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

La Roda to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
00:50
Arrival Time
02:50
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20
Arrival Time
04:10
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
10:10
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50
Arrival Time
11:40
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20
Arrival Time
13:40
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30
Arrival Time
14:10
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40
Arrival Time
14:30
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50
Arrival Time
13:40
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival Time
14:10
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30
Arrival Time
15:15
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50
Arrival Time
15:40
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
13:35
Arrival Time
16:30
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
13:40
Arrival Time
15:20
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
15:40
Arrival Time
17:30
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:50
Arrival Time
18:40
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
18:40
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
17:20
Arrival Time
19:10
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival Time
19:20
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
17:40
Arrival Time
19:20
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
18:40
Arrival Time
20:40
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
20:30
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
20:10
Arrival Time
22:10
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival Time
23:30
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

La Roda to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for La Roda to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal11:30 AM La roda, Estación de Autobuses
2h45
2:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:30 AM La roda, Estación de Autobuses
3h05
2:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:35 PM La roda, Estación de Autobuses
2h55
3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from La Roda to Madrid

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Buses from La Roda to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 13:35. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€3)
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average bus duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
13:35
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
Train from $3 (€3)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from La Roda to MadridYou can travel by bus between La Roda to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from La Roda to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roda 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from La Roda to Madrid can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Roda to Madrid is $24 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the La Roda to Madrid bus time is 2 h 45 min   covering the 117 mile (188 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from La Roda to Madrid leaves at 11: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from La Roda to Madrid leaves at 12: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from La Roda to Madrid without having to change trains with Alsa. There are 6 direct buses from La Roda to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from La Roda to Madrid you can take a bus with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from La Roda to Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from La roda, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Madrid from La Roda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Roda to Madrid is January.
You have options as you can travel from La Roda to Madrid 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from La Roda to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from La Roda to Madrid for bus company Alsa.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from La Roda to Madrid depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from La Roda to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from La Roda to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from La Roda to Madrid:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from La Roda to Madrid:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from La Roda to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from La Roda to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from La Roda to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from La Roda to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from La Roda to Madrid

    La Roda
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in La Roda is La roda, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La roda, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from La Roda to Madrid.
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