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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
12 h 28 m
Average duration
12 h 28 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla without transferring at least 4 times.
11:36 PM12h28Av.hispanidad-aeropuerto T412:04 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$561One-way4 transfers
- 11:36 PM12h28Av.hispanidad-aeropuerto T412:04 PMValencia-Joaquín Sorolla$561One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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$57 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
A train is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla costing on average $57 (€47).
A train is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla costing on average $108 (€88).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 $57 (€47) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 3h 21m 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 BlaBlaCar, 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.
Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid | Departure Time 11:36PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h30 | 5:30 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h50 | 6:10 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h40 | 7:40 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 8:20 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla buses with Omio?
Avanza as well as Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid offer buses services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Avanza?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanza, but also compare tickets for the likes of Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanza with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Avanza tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanza's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Avanza tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:00, the last at 23:36. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 12h 28m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 28m |
First bus 11:00 PM |
Last bus 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $9 (€7)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín SorollaYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Avanza frequency
1 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 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
12h 28m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
Things to do in Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
Discover the best of Valencia Joaquín Sorolla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia Joaquín Sorolla trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Belles Arts de València
One of Spain’s leading fine arts museums, known for works by Valencian masters, Gothic panels, and paintings by Sorolla and Velázquez. A strong choice for art lovers seeking a major collection beyond,
- Recommended
IVAM – Institut Valencià d'Art Modern
Valencia’s flagship modern art museum, with strong avant-garde and contemporary collections, temporary exhibitions, and a respected program focused on 20th-century and current artistic movements.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
A vast urban park in the former riverbed, ideal for walking and cycling, linking many major sights and serving as one of Valencia’s most loved public spaces.
- Must visit
El Carmen
A historic neighborhood known for medieval streets, street art, small plazas, and lively atmosphere. It is one of the best areas for wandering in the old city.
- Must visit
Plaça de la Verge
One of Valencia’s most beautiful squares, framed by the cathedral, basilica, and fountain, and a central point for historic sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The city’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with chicken, rabbit, garrofó beans, green beans, tomato, saffron, and olive oil. It is one of Valencia’s most iconic local specialties.
Fideuà
A Valencian coastal dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually cooked with seafood and rich stock. Popular in the wider Valencian region.
- Gluten-free
All i Pebre
A traditional stew from the Albufera area made with eel, garlic, paprika, potatoes, and olive oil. It is strongly associated with local fishing heritage.
Ricard Camarena Restaurant
A renowned fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary cuisine rooted in Valencian ingredients and seasonality, with an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Navarro
A central, well-established restaurant popular for paella, fideuà, seafood, and polished service in a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Casa Montaña
A celebrated historic tavern in El Cabanyal, known for tapas, wines, and traditional Valencian flavors in an atmospheric, classic interior.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: good value on set lunches and coffee, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
EMT Valencia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Valencia, Carrer de Bailèn (Estació Joaquín Sorolla) -> Valencia Nord Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Free Shuttle Bus To Estació Del Nord
- Price
- 0.00 EUR
- Duration
- 10 min
- EMT buses in Valencia usually allow contactless card payment on board, but carrying a backup bank card or cash is useful. Metrovalencia tickets are separate from EMT bus tickets.
- If you arrive at Joaquín Sorolla, use the free Renfe shuttle bus to Estació Del Nord for the quickest transfer to the center. Validate or keep your ticket handy if requested.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is $57 (€47) ; 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 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is 12h 28m to travel the 182 miles (294 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 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla leaves at 11:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with BlaBlaCar, Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for the best way to get you to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla from Madrid Barajas Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla for bus company Avanza.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- 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 Avanza.
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 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
- Avanza
- 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla 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.
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.
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