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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to El Barco de Avila
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 h 17 m
Buses on Oct 09
3
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to El Barco de Avila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to El Barco de Avila will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 3 buses from Madrid to El Barco de Avila, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
Normal4:10 PM2h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 PMEl Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses$191One-way0 transfers- Normal8:30 AM2h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:45 AMEl Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses$191One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 PM2h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:45 PMEl Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses$191One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 AM2h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:45 AMEl Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses$191One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 PM2h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:45 PMEl Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses$191One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:10 PM2h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 PMEl Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses$191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila
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Buses from Madrid to El Barco de Avila run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Madrid to El Barco de Avila Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CEVESA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Madrid to El Barco de Avila bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Barco de Avila buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h15 | 10:45 AM El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h20 | 6:30 PM El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h15 | 10:45 PM El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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CEVESA
About
CEVESA is a Spanish bus company established in 1996, known for its dynamic approach and experienced staff in the collective transport sector. They operate numerous regular bus routes across the communities of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, and Extremadura. CEVESA emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, including regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. In addition to passenger transportation, CEVESA also offers bus rentals for various occasions. As of 2007, CEVESA transported nearly five million passengers and covered almost ten million kilometers with a fleet of over one hundred buses, positioning them as a leader in the Spanish road passenger transport sector.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CEVESA Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest CEVESA Price
$19
CEVESA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
Complete guide to El Barco de Avila
Things to do in El Barco de Avila
Discover the best of El Barco de Avila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Barco de Avila trip today.
Centro de Interpretación de El Barco de Ávila
Interpretation center focused on local history and heritage, helpful for visitors wanting context before exploring the old town.
Sala de Exposiciones Municipal
Cultural exhibition space used for temporary art and heritage displays, offering a compact stop within the historic center.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de El Barco de Ávila
Historic quarter of narrow streets and stone houses, best explored on foot for its atmosphere and traditional urban layout.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor de El Barco de Ávila
Central square lined with historic buildings and arcades, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing daily town life.
- Recommended
Paseo del Río Tormes
Riverside walking area along the Tormes with calm views, good for a relaxed stroll and photos of the bridge and old town.
- Gluten-free
Judías De El Barco De Ávila
Large white beans from the Tormes valley, slowly stewed with pork cuts. The town is especially known for these protected local beans.
- Gluten-free
Chuletón De Ávila
Thick grilled beef steak from Ávila cattle, simply seasoned and served rare to medium. A classic meat dish across the province.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat, a celebratory Castilian dish commonly found in traditional mesones nearby.
Posada Doña Cayetana
Traditional Castilian restaurant in a historic inn setting, known for local beans, grilled meats, and regional stews.
Restaurante Bellavista
Hotel restaurant with a refined rural style, serving seasonal Castilian cuisine and meat dishes in a polished dining room.
Restaurante La Pachamama
Casual local dining room and bar for grilled meats, tapas, and hearty daily menus in a central village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Spanish tourist cities; lodging, meals, and parking are usually lower, and most sights are walkable with little local transport needed.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-55 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafes can be rounded to the nearest euro.
Avanza
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza del Ayuntamiento, El Barco de Ávila
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets in advance on Avanza’s official website or app; fare varies by route and no verified local flat urban fare was found.
- The bus station information page shows card payment services at Ávila station; confirm payment availability for your specific service when booking or at the ticket office.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to El Barco de Avila 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 El Barco de Avila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to El Barco de Avila can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to El Barco de Avila is $19 ; 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 El Barco de Avila is 2h 15m to travel the 95 miles (154 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 El Barco de Avila leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Madrid to El Barco de Avila with CEVESA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila, you can count on CEVESA for the best way to get you to El Barco de Avila. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and El Barco de Avila and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madrid and El Barco de Avila.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila:
- CEVESA
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila for bus company CEVESA.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to El Barco de Avila depends on the bus companies:
- CEVESA
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company CEVESA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to El Barco de Avila:
- CEVESA
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to El Barco de Avila:
- CEVESA
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila. The following conditions apply:
- CEVESA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila with the following bus company: CEVESA
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madrid to El Barco de Avila.
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 El Barco de Ávila, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to avoid isolated places at night and to be cautious when using transportation services, ensuring tickets and fares are confirmed to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps maintain safety.
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 El Barco de Avila
Most Madrid to El Barco de Avila buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and El Barco de Avila 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 El Barco de Avila
Which Madrid station do buses to El Barco de Avila leave from?
Buses from Madrid to El Barco de Avila 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.
El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses
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