- Must visit
Museo de Arte Abstracto Español
Leading museum of Spanish abstract art inside the hanging houses. A landmark collection in one of Spain’s most memorable museum settings.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses
$271•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Madrid - Parque de Santa María
Cuenca - C. Cervantes, 17
$151•One-way
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses
$271•One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
Madrid - Medialab-Prado
Cuenca - Av. del Rey Juan Carlos I, 37C
$201•One-way
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses
$271•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Madrid to CuencaShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1h 40m
Average duration
2h 9m
Buses per day
5
Distance
135 km
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Compare bus and train for Madrid to Cuenca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cuenca 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 train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$27 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Cuenca is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cuenca:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Cuenca costing on average $27 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Cuenca is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Cuenca take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Cuenca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Cuenca among Omio's users.
Madrid to Cuenca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Madrid to Cuenca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cuenca buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. 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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| NORMAL. | 6:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h30 | 10:30 PM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h25 | 12:25 AM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| NORMAL. | 7:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h30 | 10:00 AM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h30 | 3:00 PM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h05 | 4:35 PM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h10 | 6:40 PM Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Cuenca
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Buses from Madrid to Cuenca run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 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 $9 (€8)
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 $9 (€8)
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to CuencaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Cuenca with Avanza, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€8). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
Avanza frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Cuenca
Things to do in Cuenca
Discover the best of Cuenca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cuenca trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Semana Santa de Cuenca
Museum dedicated to Spain’s Holy Week traditions with floats, sculptures, and devotional art. A strong introduction to Cuenca’s major festival.
- Recommended
Museo de Cuenca
Provincial fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and archaeology in a historic building. A rewarding stop for regional art and heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Main square of the old town, framed by the cathedral and historic buildings. An ideal starting point for exploring Cuenca’s monumental core.
- Must visit
Mirador del Cerro del Socorro
Scenic viewpoint over the old town and gorges. One of the best places to appreciate Cuenca’s cliffside setting and layered skyline.
- Must visit
Hoz del Huécar
Beautiful gorge-side walking area below the old town. It combines river scenery, dramatic rock walls, and easy access to major monuments.
Morteruelo
Rich game stew with hare, partridge or rabbit, often served in bread. A hallmark of Cuenca’s hunting cuisine and mountain tradition.
Ajoarriero Conquense
Creamy warm pâté of pork liver and spices, traditionally spread on bread. A classic festive and rural specialty from Cuenca.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Asado
Roast lamb, usually milk-fed, cooked simply to highlight the meat. A beloved Castilian-La Mancha celebratory dish.
Raff San Pedro
Refined restaurant near the historic center known for creative Castilian-La Mancha cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting.
La Bodeguilla De Basilio
Established casual spot appreciated for tapas, raciones and local wines, offering a lively atmosphere in central Cuenca.
Mesón Candela
Traditional venue popular for classic Cuenca dishes, tapas and hearty regional cooking in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid, while meals and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
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+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Cuenca Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cuenca Estacion de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Cuenca
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy onboard with cash; exact change is recommended on city buses.
- Card or contactless payment is not reliably confirmed for Cuenca city buses, so carry cash for tickets.
Buses from Madrid to Cuenca
The Madrid Cuenca bus line, which covers a distance of 160 kilometres in about 2 hours, connects both cities: the capital of Spain and the capital of the province of Cuenca.Which buses go from Madrid to Cuenca?
The company in charge of managing the Madrid Cuenca buses is Avanzabus, heiress of Auto Res after its integration in 2002. It has many other lines in our country and is, therefore, one of the most prestigious road mobility companies in Spain.
How long does the bus from Madrid to Cuenca take?
Madrid Cuenca buses take between 2 and 2.5 hours approximately. This depends on the number of intermediate stops on the route, as it stops for the ascent and descent of passengers in towns such as Arganda del Rey and Tarancón. In any case, it is a direct line, without transshipments.
How many buses from Madrid to Cuenca?
The number of buses per day varies according to the date, and can reach the figure of 9 per day. They always cover the main time slots, from early morning until late afternoon. In some cases, there is 1 night departure, arriving at midnight in Cuenca. The frequency of outputs is between 1 and 2 hours, approximately.
Where do the buses from Madrid to Cuenca depart from and arrive at?
Station of Madrid Sur: also called Méndez Álvaro station, because it is the name of the metro and suburban stops that are connected here: line 6 of the underground and lines C1, C5, C7 and C10 of the train. It also has urban and interurban bus stops: 8, 102, 113, 148, 152, 156, 418, 419 and 423. It is just a few minutes from Atocha, the capital's large train station. It has commercial premises, restaurants, police station, pharmacy and public car park, among other services.
Basin Station-Fermín Caballero: receives its name because it is located at number 20 of this street, a few meters from the city's Renfe station. It is reached by urban bus lines L1, L6 and L12, which connect it with the historic centre and with the Fernando Zóbel AVE station on the outskirts of the city. In both cases, the journey time is approximately 15 minutes. It has toilets and waiting hall, as well as cafeteria and catering premises in the surroundings.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Cuenca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cuenca 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 Cuenca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Cuenca can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Cuenca is $27 (€23) ; 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 Cuenca is 2h 10m to travel the 86 miles (139 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 Cuenca leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Cuenca leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Madrid to Cuenca with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Cuenca, you can count on Avanza, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cuenca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Cuenca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cuenca from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Cuenca is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Cuenca including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Cuenca for bus company Avanza.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Cuenca:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cuenca are:
- Casas Colgadas, iconic hanging houses perched on a cliff offering stunning views of the Huécar River gorge
- Cuenca Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with intricate architecture and historical significance
- Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, a museum showcasing a collection of modern abstract art in a unique setting
- Puente de San Pablo, a striking iron bridge providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Ciudad Encantada, a natural park featuring unusual rock formations shaped by erosion over centuries.
The best things to do in Cuenca include:
- Cuenca's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local culture
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of regional cuisine and artisanal crafts
- Visit the Science Museum of Castilla-La Mancha, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Take a scenic hike in the nearby Serranía de Cuenca, offering trails with breathtaking views
- Enjoy a traditional meal at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties like morteruelo and ajoarriero.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Cuenca 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 to Cuenca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Cuenca:
- 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 to Cuenca:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Cuenca. 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 to Cuenca with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Cuenca with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Cuenca with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both Madrid and Cuenca 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 Cuenca 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 Cuenca, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. It’s advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to use reputable taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Staying vigilant in these situations 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 Cuenca
Most Madrid to Cuenca buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cuenca 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 Cuenca
Which Madrid station do buses to Cuenca leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Cuenca leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Cuenca, Estacion de Autobuses
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