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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Ávila on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
Normal3:00 PM2h00Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4)5:00 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses$171One-way0 transfers- Normal10:00 AM2h15Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4)12:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses$171One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM2h00Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4)5:00 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses$171One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 AM2h15Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4)12:15 PMÁvila, Estación De Autobuses$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 $11
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $11
Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Jiménez Dorado | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Jiménez Dorado | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Jiménez Dorado | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Jiménez Dorado | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:00 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4) | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4) | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Jiménez Dorado as well as Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid offer buses services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila.
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Bus providers: Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid from Madrid Barajas Airport to ÁvilaYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Jiménez Dorado
About
Jiménez Dorado is a Spanish bus company with over 35 years of experience in passenger transport, established in 1990 by D. Rafael Jiménez Pérez. They specialize in coach hire services for transfers, conventions, and corporate events across Spain and Europe, including vehicles adapted for people with mobility problems. The company is known for its commitment to safety and environmental conservation, being a pioneer in Spain for implementing road safety measures and holding various quality certifications. Jiménez Dorado offers a range of services, including regular and discretionary road transport, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Popular routes include connections between Valencia, Madrid, and Ávila.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12
Jiménez Dorado frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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 must be folded or disassembled and packed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
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
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Ávila
Things to do in Ávila
Discover the best of Ávila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ávila trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Catedral de Ávila
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, painting, liturgical objects, and historic rooms tied to Ávila’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Teresiano
Interpretation center focused on the life, writings, and legacy of Saint Teresa through modern displays in a central historic building.
- Must visit
Adarve de la Muralla de Ávila
The best panoramic walk in Ávila, offering close views of battlements, towers, and the historic urban layout.
- Must visit
Mirador de los Cuatro Postes
Viewpoint area beside the Four Posts shrine, famous for the classic postcard panorama of the walled city.
- Recommended
Plaza del Mercado Chico
Elegant central square ringed by arcades and civic buildings. A natural meeting point and key stop during old-town walks.
- Gluten-free
Chuletón de Ávila
Thick T-bone steak from Avileña cattle, usually charcoal grilled. It is Ávila’s signature dish and prized for its rich flavor and generous cut.
- Gluten-free
Judías del Barco de Ávila
Large white beans from nearby El Barco de Ávila, slowly stewed with pork meats. A hearty Castilian dish linked to the province’s mountain climate.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Potaje de Vigilia
Simple stew of chickpeas, potatoes and cabbage, often served during Lent. It is a traditional convent and home-style dish in Ávila.
El Tostado
Refined restaurant inside a historic palace hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats and an elegant dining room.
Mesón El Rastro
Well-known traditional asador near the walls, popular for Chuletón de Ávila, roast meats and classic local dishes in a rustic setting.
Los Candiles
Casual tavern style venue appreciated for local specialties, tapas and grilled meat dishes in the old town.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, though prices rise in peak tourist periods and near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila is $16 ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila is 1h 10m to travel the 60 miles (98 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila, you can count on Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for the best way to get you to Ávila. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Ávila and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Ávila including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila for bus company Jiménez Dorado.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila:
- Jiménez Dorado
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila depends on the bus companies:
- Jiménez Dorado
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Jiménez Dorado.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila:
- Jiménez Dorado
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila:
- Jiménez Dorado
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila. The following conditions apply:
- Jiménez Dorado
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila with the following bus company: Jiménez Dorado
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila with the following bus company: Jiménez Dorado.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila with the following bus company: Jiménez Dorado.
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 Ávila, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near popular attractions like the city walls. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Ávila buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ávila, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Ávila bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Ávila
Ávila, Estación De Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Ávila, Estación De Autobuses from Ávila city centre
Bus805 · 58m · $15
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