4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to El Gordo
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to El Gordo 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 Gordo will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for El Gordo on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madrid to El Gordo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to El Gordo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€21 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Madrid to El Gordo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Gordo buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Madrid | 2h30 | 8:30 AM El Gordo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Madrid | 2h30 | 4:00 PM El Gordo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to El Gordo
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Buses from Madrid to El Gordo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 16:40 |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado, Samar from Madrid to El GordoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to El Gordo with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado, Samar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Jiménez Dorado
Samar
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to El Gordo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to El Gordo 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 Gordo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at El Gordo, located 0.1 miles (232 m) away from the city centre.
- Jiménez Dorado
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jiménez Dorado
- 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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- Jiménez Dorado
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- 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).
- Jiménez Dorado
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Jiménez Dorado
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to El Gordo
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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