The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Bailen
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Bailen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bailen will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 7 buses that leave Madrid for Bailen on Thu, Feb 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to Bailen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bailen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €255 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Bailen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Madrid to Bailen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bailen buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0603 | 1:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h20 | 5:50 PM Bailén, Bailen | 0 transfersDirect | |
0603 | 1:35 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus) | 4h15 | 5:50 PM Bailén, Bailen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Secorbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Samar or Samar to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bailen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bailen
Buses from Madrid to Bailen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 05:25 |
Last bus 20:55 |
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar, Secorbus from Madrid to BailenYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Bailen with Samar, BlaBlaCar, Secorbus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Bailen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bailen 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 Bailen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Samar buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund, but cancellations within 24 hours are not eligible for a refund.
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Samar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for 10€ per bag up to 20 kg.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Samar
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Bailen
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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