4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Don Benito
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Don Benito is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Don Benito will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 4 buses that leave Madrid for Don Benito on Thu, Jun 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 11 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
09018:00 AM5h45Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)1:45 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers- 09008:30 AM4h20Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)12:50 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
- 09013:00 PM5h45Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)8:45 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
- 09004:30 PM4h05Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)8:35 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
- 09004:30 PM4h05Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)8:35 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
- 09008:30 AM4h20Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)12:50 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
- 09018:00 AM5h45Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)1:45 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
- 09013:00 PM5h45Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)8:45 PMDon Benito$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Don Benito
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Don Benito among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $110 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Don Benito:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Don Benito costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Don Benito costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Don Benito take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $65 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 4m 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 Samar, Samar, 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 to Don Benito Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Madrid to Don Benito bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Don Benito buses for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0901 | 8:00 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 5h45 | 1:45 PM Don Benito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0900 | 8:30 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Don Benito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0901 | 3:00 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 5h45 | 8:45 PM Don Benito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0900 | 4:30 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 4h05 | 8:35 PM Don Benito | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Don Benito
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Buses from Madrid to Don Benito run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 17:25. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 5:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Madrid to Don BenitoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Don Benito with Samar, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Don Benito
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Don Benito 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 Don Benito, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Samar buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial 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.
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Samar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for 10€ per bag up to 20 kg.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Samar
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Don Benito
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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