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Museo del Carnaval de Isla Cristina
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Isla Cristina
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr416
Average price
kr487
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Buses per day
3
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 kr487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr416.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid for Isla Cristina on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
BASE11:00 AM8h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:40 PMIsla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuseskr4161One-way0 transfers- BASE11:15 PM9h00AEROPUERTO MADRID T-18:15 AMIsla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuseskr5221One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:59 PM8h16Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 AMIsla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuseskr5221One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:59 PM8h16Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 AMIsla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuseskr5221One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:00 AM8h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:40 PMIsla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuseskr4161One-way0 transfers
- BASE11:15 PM9h00AEROPUERTO MADRID T-18:15 AMIsla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuseskr5221One-way0 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 kr368. 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 kr368, and a flight costs an average of kr198.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr473 Average price Cheapest | kr1177 Average price | kr1195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Isla Cristina is a bus with an average price of kr473.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Isla Cristina:
A bus is kr704 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Isla Cristina costing on average kr1177.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Isla Cristina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Isla Cristina take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Isla Cristina among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr473 compared to roughly kr1195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr721. The journey takes 9h 3m versus 6h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Socibus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Madrid to Isla Cristina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr432 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr286 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr418 |
Operator Renfe ALVIA | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr588 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr341 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr448 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr397 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 12h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr520 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:54AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h46 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr397 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr418 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr382 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr432 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr493 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr528 |
Operator Renfe ALVIA | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr643 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr353 |
Operator Renfe INTERCITY | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr616 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr487 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr550 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr389 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr487 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr448 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr416 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr668 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr505 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr524 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr446 |
Operator Renfe ALVIA | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr499 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr505 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr540 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr389 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr418 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr359 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr479 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr418 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr389 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr345 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr523 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr717 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr432 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr522 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr522 |
Live departures
Madrid to Isla Cristina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Isla Cristina buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BASE | 11:15 PM AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1 | 9h00 | 8:15 AM Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BASE | 11:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h16 | 8:15 AM Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| BASE | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h40 | 7:40 PM Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses | 0 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, Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr368 but you can travel from only kr198 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 kr198
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price kr368 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 16m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 kr198
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 kr198. 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
kr405
Socibus frequency
3 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 50m
Cheapest Price
kr368
FlixBus frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Isla Cristina
Things to do in Isla Cristina
Discover the best of Isla Cristina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Isla Cristina trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Carnaval de Isla Cristina
Museum focused on Isla Cristina's celebrated carnival, with costumes, posters, and songs that reveal a defining local cultural tradition.
- Recommended
Ecomuseo Marismas de Isla Cristina
Nearby visitor center for the protected marshes, with environmental interpretation that complements Isla Cristina's waterfront identity.
- Must visit
Playa Central
The town's main urban beach offers a broad sandy shoreline, easy access, and a lively promenade ideal for classic seaside walks.
- Must visit
Marismas de Isla Cristina
Protected marshland park rich in birdlife and tidal scenery, excellent for nature walks and understanding the town's coastal ecosystem.
- Recommended
Playa de la Casita Azul
Long beach backed by dunes and pine groves, popular for quieter walks and a more natural Atlantic coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Gambas Blancas de Huelva
Fresh local prawns from the Huelva coast, prized for their sweet flavor and usually served simply boiled to showcase the catch from Isla Cristina's fishing fleet.
- Gluten-free
Mojama y Hueva
Salt-cured tuna roe, sliced thin and served as a tapa. It is a classic coastal delicacy linked to the town's tuna and salting traditions.
- Gluten-free
Chocos
Small local cuttlefish grilled or fried with garlic and parsley. A staple in beach bars, celebrated for the freshness of Isla Cristina's seafood.
Restaurante Casa Rufino
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and rice dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Marisquería Gran Vía
Popular traditional venue for fried fish, prawns, and classic Andalusian tapas. Casual atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Restaurante El Timbal
Well-known dining room specializing in refined seafood and regional cuisine, suited to a longer sit-down meal with local wines.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, casual meals, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Isla Cristina can start from as little as kr368 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Isla Cristina is kr473 ; 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 May.
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.
Since both Madrid and Isla Cristina are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Isla Cristina among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Isla Cristina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Standard safety precautions, such as staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable vendors, help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Isla Cristina
Most Madrid to Isla Cristina buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Isla Cristina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Isla Cristina
Which Madrid station do buses to Isla Cristina leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Isla Cristina leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · kr12 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · kr12 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · kr12 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · kr12 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · kr12 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · kr47 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · kr23 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 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 El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 is 11 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 37m · kr70 · every ~45 min
Subway5 · 47m · kr23 · every ~22 min
Shuttle18m · kr362
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 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 La Pausa (0.2 km), Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1: Elevators, ramps.
AEROPUERTO MADRID T-1Barajas, 28042 Madrid, Spain
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