The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to El Espinar
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
33 m
Buses per day
8
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 $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 8 buses that leave Madrid for El Espinar on Thu, Mar 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Mar 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.




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MULTIMEDIA.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 47m. 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 |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
Madrid to El Espinar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:41AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Madrid to El Espinar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Espinar buses for today, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MULTIMEDIA. | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 1h05 | 5:50 PM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 19 | |||||
MULTIMEDIA. | 8:45 AM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0h56 | 9:41 AM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0h56 | 1:41 PM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
MULTIMEDIA. | 3:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0h56 | 4:41 PM El Espinar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to El Espinar
Buses from Madrid to El Espinar run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. 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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante Moncloa (0.2 km)
- Burger King (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 44, 82, 83, 132, 133, 138, C1, C2 Metro: L3, L6
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