- Must visit
Museo de Cádiz
The city’s main museum, known for Phoenician finds, Roman pieces, and fine art including works linked to Andalusian history. A strong first stop for understanding Cádiz.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Cádiz
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cádiz will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Madrid for Cádiz on Sat, Jun 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
BASE11:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:20 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers- BASE3:00 PM8h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:15 PM8h40Madrid7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:59 PM7h56Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:59 PM7h56Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- BASE3:00 PM8h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:20 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:15 PM8h40Madrid7:55 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $320 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cádiz:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $268 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average $320 (€258).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Cádiz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Cádiz 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 $51 (€42) compared to roughly $128 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 7h 26m versus 6h 13m 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 Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus.
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 to Cádiz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Madrid to Cádiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cádiz buses for today, Friday, June 5. 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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 | 1:00 PM Madrid | 7h30 | 8:30 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Madrid | 6h40 | 8:40 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Madrid | 7h20 | 10:20 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Madrid | 7h00 | 10:30 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Madrid | 6h00 | 11:20 PM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h20 | 7:20 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Cádiz
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Buses from Madrid to Cádiz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $19 (€15)
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar from Madrid to CádizYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Cádiz with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Socibus
About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Socibus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
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.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Samar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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 are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Secorbus
About
Secorbus is a Spanish bus company that began operations in 2005 as a regional carrier in northern Spain. It now transports over 2 million passengers annually with a fleet of more than 150 vehicles. Secorbus offers connections between all Spanish provincial capitals and has cross-border routes to Portugal, France, and Andorra. They also provide special services to airports and logistics centers. Secorbus is known for its commitment to quality, comfort, punctuality, and safety, offering competitive pricing with various fare options. Popular routes include Madrid to Córdoba, Jerez de la Frontera, and Cádiz, as well as Bilbao to Seville and Málaga. Secorbus is often associated with Socibus, and they manage other transport services and infrastructure in Andalusia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Secorbus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
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
Complete guide to Cádiz
Things to do in Cádiz
Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.
- Recommended
Casa del Obispo Archaeological Site
An archaeological museum and excavation area beside the cathedral, showing layers from Phoenician, Roman, and medieval Cádiz. Compact but highly rewarding for history lovers.
- Recommended
Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir
A well-presented archaeological site focused on ancient Phoenician Cádiz, one of the oldest urban settlements in Western Europe. Excellent interpretation and a distinctive local highlight.
- Must visit
La Caleta
The city’s most famous urban beach and seafront setting, framed by two castles. A must for sunset views, photos, and the classic Cádiz atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barrio del Pópulo
The oldest quarter in Cádiz, full of narrow lanes, arches, and medieval character. Ideal for walking and absorbing the city’s historic fabric.
- Recommended
Plaza de San Juan de Dios
A lively central square near the port and town hall, often used as a starting point for exploring the old city. Broad, elegant, and active throughout the day.
Tortillitas De Camarones
Crispy fritters made with tiny shrimp, chickpea flour, and herbs. A signature Cádiz tapa closely linked to the city’s seaside cooking.
Pescaíto Frito
A classic Andalusian assortment of lightly floured and fried small fish or seafood. Cádiz is especially known for exceptionally fresh versions.
Cazón En Adobo
Dogfish marinated with paprika, garlic, oregano, and vinegar, then fried. It is one of the most traditional seafood dishes in the Bay of Cádiz.
Casa Manteca
An iconic tavern in La Viña famous for tapas, cured products, and old-school Cádiz atmosphere with walls full of photos and memorabilia.
La Candela
A well-regarded modern tapas restaurant blending Andalusian flavors with creative touches. Stylish but relaxed, with strong local reputation.
El Faro De Cádiz
One of the city’s most famous restaurants, known for refined Andalusian seafood, rice dishes, and polished service in a classic setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Spain. Tapas and local bars are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses -> Cádiz Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Cádiz use the same urban fare system; check the municipal mobility website for current fares and route updates.
- Card payment on board is not reliably available on all buses, so carry cash or buy transport products in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Cádiz can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Cádiz is $51 (€42) ; 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 to Cádiz is 7h 40m to travel the 302 miles (487 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 to Cádiz leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Cádiz leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Cádiz with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Cádiz, you can count on Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar for the best way to get you to Cádiz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Cádiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Cádiz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cádiz from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Cádiz is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Cádiz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Cádiz:
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Cádiz for bus company Secorbus, Socibus, Samar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cádiz are:
- Cádiz Cathedral, an iconic baroque and neoclassical structure with a golden dome offering panoramic city views
- La Caleta Beach, a picturesque urban beach known for its sunsets and historical significance
- Torre Tavira, an 18th-century watchtower featuring a camera obscura with 360-degree views of Cádiz
- Roman Theatre, ancient ruins showcasing the history and architecture of Roman times in Cádiz
- Plaza de las Flores, a vibrant square filled with flower stalls and surrounded by charming cafes and shops.
The best things to do in Cádiz include:
- Mercado Central, a vibrant market offering local produce and seafood
- Explore the charming streets of El Pópulo, the oldest neighborhood in Cádiz
- Visit the Cádiz Museum, which houses a collection of Phoenician and Roman artifacts
- Take a boat trip to the nearby town of El Puerto de Santa María
- Enjoy a flamenco show at a local tablao.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Cádiz depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Socibus
- 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 Socibus, Samar.
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 to Cádiz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Cádiz:
- 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).
- Socibus
- 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 to Cádiz:
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Cádiz. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Cádiz with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus, Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Cádiz with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus, Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Cádiz with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus, Samar.
Since both Madrid and Cádiz 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 to Cádiz 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.
In Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots 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 to Cádiz
Madrid
Cádiz
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Cádiz.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Av. de la HispanidadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
- Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
- Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
The major bus station for arrivals in Cádiz is Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Cádiz from Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenida José León de CarranzaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5 Train: C1
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