The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 19 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Zaragoza on Thu, Nov 27, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:14AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 8:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h55 | 11:10 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 1:30 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 2:15 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:14 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 2:59 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
Normal | 12:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 4:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h00 | 11:15 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 1:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h35 | 2:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 3:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 6:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza
Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 09:55 |
Last bus 21:59 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid Barajas Airport to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a stunning baroque temple and major pilgrimage site with impressive frescoes by Goya
- Aljafería Palace, a Moorish castle with intricate Islamic architecture and a rich historical significance
- La Seo Cathedral, a Gothic-Mudejar cathedral known for its unique blend of architectural styles and a remarkable tapestry museum
- Puente de Piedra, an ancient stone bridge offering picturesque views of the Ebro River and the cityscape
- Museo Pablo Gargallo, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Aragonese sculptor Pablo Gargallo, housed in a beautiful Renaissance building.
- Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta, an archaeological museum showcasing the remains of a Roman theater
- Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, a large urban park offering scenic walks, gardens, and a botanical garden
- Visit the local tapas bars for a taste of traditional Aragonese cuisine
- Explore the vibrant El Tubo district, known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere
- Take a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town to learn about its rich cultural heritage.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zaragoza, follow these tips:
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zaragoza
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
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