The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to La Roda
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to La Roda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to La Roda will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madrid for La Roda on Tue, Mar 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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 train and bus for Madrid to La Roda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to La Roda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to La Roda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Madrid to La Roda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to La Roda buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h20 | 2:05 PM La roda, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h35 | 2:05 PM La roda, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Madrid to La Roda by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mar 17
Mar 18
Mar 19
Mar 20
Mar 21
Mar 22
Mar 23
Why should you book Madrid to La Roda buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to La Roda.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to La Roda.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to La Roda
Buses from Madrid to La Roda run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 13:35. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 08:45 |
Last bus 13:35 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to La RodaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to La Roda with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to La Roda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to La Roda 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 La Roda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Iglesia de El Salvador, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and intricate altarpieces
- Plaza Mayor, the central square of La Roda surrounded by charming cafes and traditional Spanish buildings
- Museo de la Semana Santa, a museum dedicated to the local Easter traditions and religious artifacts
- Parque de la Cañada, a peaceful park offering walking trails and picnic areas
- Casa de la Cultura, a cultural center hosting exhibitions, concerts, and community events.
- Muestra de Teatro de La Roda, an annual theater festival showcasing local and national performances
- Museo de La Roda, a museum offering insights into the local history and culture
- Feria de La Roda, a traditional fair featuring rides, food stalls, and cultural events
- Explore local gastronomy at traditional tapas bars
- Attend a local wine tasting event to sample regional wines.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to La Roda
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 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
More options for your journey from Madrid to La Roda
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

