Madrid to Isla Cristina bus with Socibus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Isla Cristina

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Isla Cristina on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.

Socibus
09:00AM8h40
Madrid
05:40PMIsla Cristina
$441One-way
0 transfers
Socibus
09:59PM8h16
Madrid
06:15AMIsla Cristina
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Isla Cristina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Isla Cristina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €24.

Distance: 295 miles (475 km)

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Bus
Flight

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€65

Average price

9h 34m

Average total duration

9h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Socibus

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Iberia Express

Most popular airline

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Madrid to Isla Cristina Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
07:36AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
12h04
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
07:54AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
11h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Socibus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
8h16
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55

Live departures

Madrid to Isla Cristina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Isla Cristina buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
socibusesRF10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h40
6:40 PM Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
socibusesBASE10:15 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
9h00
7:15 AM Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
socibusesBASE10:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h16
7:15 AM Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
socibuses9:00 AM Madrid
8h40
5:40 PM Isla Cristina0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Isla Cristina buses with Omio?

Socibus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Isla Cristina.

Why book with Omio vs Socibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Socibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Socibus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Isla Cristina.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Isla Cristina.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina

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Buses from Madrid to Isla Cristina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 8h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance
295 miles (475 km)
Average bus duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 16m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)

Bus providers: Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Madrid to Isla CristinaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Isla Cristina with Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Socibus

About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Socibus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Isla Cristina 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 Isla Cristina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Isla Cristina can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Isla Cristina is $51 (€41) ; 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 Isla Cristina is 8h 16m to travel the 295 miles (475 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 Isla Cristina leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Madrid to Isla Cristina with Socibus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina, you can count on Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Isla Cristina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Isla Cristina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Isla Cristina from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Isla Cristina including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Socibus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina for bus company Socibus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Socibus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Socibus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Socibus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Socibus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Socibus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina with the following bus company: Socibus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina with the following bus company: Socibus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina with the following bus company: Socibus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Isla Cristina

Madrid
Isla Cristina
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. de la Hispanidad
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
  • Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
  • Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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