4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to El Espinar
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
54 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to El Espinar 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 Espinar will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 6 buses that leave Madrid for El Espinar on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 56 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.
4:20 PM0h45Madrid5:05 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers- 8:45 AM0h56Madrid9:41 AMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h56Madrid7:26 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM1h05Madrid5:50 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM0h56Madrid2:41 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM0h45Madrid5:05 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM0h56Madrid9:41 AMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM0h56Madrid7:26 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM0h56Madrid2:41 PMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM0h56Madrid8:41 AMEl Espinar$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to El Espinar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to El Espinar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. 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 bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 El Espinar:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to El Espinar costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to El Espinar take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 31m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (44m by bus vs 1h 0m by car) and save roughly $8 (€7) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $14 (€12)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Avanza, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Madrid to El Espinar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:41AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:41AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:26PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:26PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Madrid to El Espinar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Espinar buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Madrid | 0h56 | 2:41 PM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Madrid | 1h05 | 5:50 PM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Madrid | 0h56 | 8:41 AM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Madrid | 0h56 | 9:41 AM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to El Espinar
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Buses from Madrid to El Espinar run on average 8 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Madrid to El EspinarYou can travel by bus between Madrid to El Espinar with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to El Espinar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to El Espinar 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 Espinar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to El Espinar
Most Madrid to El Espinar buses use the Madrid, Estación de Moncloa to El Espinar station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and El Espinar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to El Espinar leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Estación de Moncloa from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa 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 Moncloa (0.2 km), Burger King (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Av. Complutense (Metro Ciudad Universitaria) from Madrid city centre
Getting to Madrid, Av. del Campus Sur (Telecomunicación y Topografía) from Madrid city centre
Getting to El Espinar from El Espinar city centre
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