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Museo Municipal de El Puerto de Santa María
Archaeological museum in a historic house with prehistoric, Phoenician, Roman, and local finds. Essential for understanding the city's long past.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€34
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€41
Fastest journey on Oct 28
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
7 h 52 m
Buses on Oct 28
4
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María 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 Puerto de Santa María will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 4 buses from Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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BASEBuses from Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:39, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 6:39 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €43 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María buses for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BASE | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h35 | 6:35 PM El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h55 | 10:55 PM El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 11:15 PM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1 | 8h20 | 7:35 AM El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BASE | 11:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h36 | 7:35 AM El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Archaeological museum in a historic house with prehistoric, Phoenician, Roman, and local finds. Essential for understanding the city's long past.
Historic bodega with guided tours on winemaking, aging, and local culture. A strong museum-style visit for heritage, architecture, and tradition.
Nineteenth-century winery offering cultural tours through monumental cellars and local wine history. Attractive for architecture and heritage lovers.
Historic riverside quarter with plazas, noble houses, churches, and tapas streets. Best area for walking and absorbing the city's traditional character.
Broad city beach known for golden sand, sunsets, and bay views toward Cádiz. A classic open-air area for walks and relaxed seaside time.
Natural wetland park with trails, birdlife, and open views across the Bay of Cádiz. A rewarding area for walking and nature photography.
Fino sherry from nearby Jerez ages under flor and is a defining local aperitif, especially paired with seafood in the bay area.
Tortillitas de camarones are thin, crisp fritters made with tiny shrimp, a Cádiz classic widely eaten in El Puerto's taverns.
Pescaito frito is a mixed platter of lightly floured fried fish, a hallmark of the Bay of Cádiz and central to local eating.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for refined Andalusian cuisine, seafood, and tasting menus in an elegant historic setting.
Historic bodega restaurant serving traditional Andalusian dishes and local wines in a classic sherry house atmosphere.
Traditional tavern-style venue appreciated for regional tapas, sherries, and a classic Andalusian bar atmosphere.
Moderate for Andalusia: tapas and coffee are affordable, but summer lodging and seafront dining cost more. Local trains and buses are reasonably priced.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes and taxis usually just round up or leave small change.
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El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) -> Plaza de España, El Puerto de Santa María
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María 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 Puerto de Santa María, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to El Puerto de Santa María buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) station pair, with some services arriving at El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren). Use this guide to compare Madrid and El Puerto de Santa María bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 is 11 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km), Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1.
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Elevators, ramps.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) is 1 km from El Puerto de Santa María city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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