- Must visit
Museo del Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Major monastery complex with important painting, architecture, and royal collections, essential for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 2 buses that leave Los Ángeles de San Rafael for Collado Villalba on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
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MULTIMEDIA.Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba:
A bus is $0.69 (€0.56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Collado Villalba take longer:
Train takes on average 52m.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 35m versus 25m 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 Avanza.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:28PM | Arrival Time 03:03PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:28PM | Arrival Time 04:03PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:43PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MULTIMEDIA. | 4:28 PM Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603 | 0h35 | 5:03 PM Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 8:43 PM Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603 | 0h35 | 9:18 PM Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 20:52. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 8:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Discover the best of Collado Villalba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Collado Villalba trip today.
Major monastery complex with important painting, architecture, and royal collections, essential for art lovers.
Municipal exhibition hall with rotating art, photography, and cultural displays in a central civic venue.
Nearby contemporary art museum in Alpedrete featuring changing exhibitions in an accessible local cultural setting.
Regional mountain park near town with walking trails, granite scenery, and one of Madrid's best nature escapes.
Main civic square and meeting point, lined with shops and public buildings and often animated by local events.
Traditional old-village area with quieter streets, local character, and a more historic feel than the modern center.
Hearty Madrid-style chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth served in stages. A cold-weather classic widely eaten around the Sierra de Guadarrama.
Slow-cooked tripe with chorizo and morcilla in a rich paprika sauce. A traditional Madrid tavern dish with deep, rustic flavor.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. Popular across Castile and common in Sierra restaurants for celebratory family meals.
Established grill and traditional restaurant known for roast meats and Castilian dishes in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Well-known Galician-style venue specializing in octopus, seafood, and generous portions with a lively, casual atmosphere.
Traditional mesón offering grilled meats, tapas, and regional comfort food in a rustic setting popular with local groups.
Moderate for the Madrid area: dining and coffee are reasonable, but accommodation and commuter rail can cost more than in smaller Spanish towns.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
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Avda Juan Carlos I -> Plaza de la Estación, Collado Villalba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba 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 Collado Villalba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Los Ángeles de San Rafael to Collado Villalba buses use the Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603 to Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Ángeles de San Rafael and Collado Villalba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603. ATMs are available at Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603.
Available at Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603: Basic access for disabled persons.
Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I. ATMs are available at Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I.
Ticket office support is available at Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I.
Available at Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Collado Villalba, Avda Juan Carlos I: Wheelchair access available.
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