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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lepe to Madrid
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lepe to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lepe to Madrid will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lepe to Madrid without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM12h55Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República10:25 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM12h55Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República10:25 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lepe to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lepe to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lepe to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Lepe to Madrid:
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lepe to Madrid costing on average $150 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Lepe to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lepe and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lepe 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 $51 (€41) compared to roughly $123 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 7h 34m versus 6h 0m 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 Socibus, 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.
Lepe to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Lepe to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lepe to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE | 1:30 PM Lepe, Bus Station Damas | 9h00 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:30 PM Lepe, Bus Station Damas | 8h20 | 5:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 9:30 PM Lepe, Bus Station Damas | 9h10 | 6:40 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República | 12h55 | 10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lepe to Madrid buses with Omio?
Socibus as well as Grupo Interbus offer buses services from Lepe to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lepe to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Socibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Socibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Lepe to Madrid.
- 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 Socibus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lepe to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grupo Interbus to find the best option for your trip from Lepe to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lepe to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lepe to Madrid
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Buses from Lepe to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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 288 miles (464 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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: Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus from Lepe to MadridYou can travel by bus between Lepe to Madrid with Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Socibus
About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Socibus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial 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 boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 29m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Grupo Interbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lepe to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lepe 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 Lepe to Madrid can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lepe to Madrid is $51 (€41) ; 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 Lepe to Madrid is 8h 20m to travel the 288 miles (464 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 Lepe to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lepe to Madrid leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lepe to Madrid with Socibus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lepe to Madrid, you can count on Socibus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lepe and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lepe , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lepe, Bus Station Damas, Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lepe, Bus Station Damas, which is located around 0 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 trip to Madrid from Lepe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lepe to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lepe and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lepe to Madrid for bus company Socibus, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lepe to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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 Lepe to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Socibus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Socibus, Grupo Interbus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lepe to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lepe to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Socibus
- 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 Lepe to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lepe to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lepe to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus, Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lepe to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus, Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lepe to Madrid with the following bus company: Socibus, Grupo Interbus.
Since both Lepe 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 Lepe 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 Lepe to Madrid
Lepe
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Lepe is Lepe, Estación de Autobuses Damas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lepe, Estación de Autobuses Damas for your trip from Lepe to Madrid.
Lepe, Estación de Autobuses Damas
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Lepe.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Av. de la HispanidadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
- Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
- Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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