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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Medinaceli
Contemporary art museum in the former ducal palace. It combines modern works with the atmosphere of one of Medinaceli’s key historic buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Medinaceli
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 33 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 8
- Distance
- 136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Medinaceli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Medinaceli will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Madrid to Medinaceli, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
Normal12:00 PM 1h35 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 1:35 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
10:15 AM 1h35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 11:50 AM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:15 PM 1h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:45 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:00 PM 1h45 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 4:45 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
7:45 PM 1h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 9:15 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
3:15 PM 1h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:45 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
7:45 PM 1h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 9:15 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
12:00 PM 1h35 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 1:35 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
10:15 AM 1h35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 11:50 AM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
8:00 AM 1h35 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 9:35 AM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Medinaceli
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Buses from Madrid to Medinaceli run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Train from $9
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Train from $9
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Medinaceli trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Medinaceli.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Medinaceli can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Medinaceli is $16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Medinaceli leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Medinaceli leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Medinaceli with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Madrid to Medinaceli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Madrid to Medinaceli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Medinaceli buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1h45 | 9:15 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1h30 | 9:15 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1h35 | 9:35 AM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1h50 | 11:50 AM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1h35 | 11:50 AM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1h35 | 1:35 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Medinaceli buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Madrid to Medinaceli.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to MedinaceliYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Medinaceli with Alsa for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$16
Alsa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Medinaceli
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Medinaceli, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Medinaceli. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Medinaceli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Medinaceli depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Medinaceli:
- Alsa
- 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 Medinaceli:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Medinaceli with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Medinaceli
Things to do in Medinaceli
Discover the best of Medinaceli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medinaceli trip today.
- Recommended
Aula Arqueológica de Medinaceli
Interpretation space dedicated to Roman Medinaceli, helping visitors understand the arch, ancient urban layout, and archaeological context of the town.
Centro Cultural Municipal de Medinaceli
Municipal exhibition venue that hosts temporary displays tied to local history, culture, and art. A useful stop for learning about the town’s heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Medinaceli
Main square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is the social heart of the old town and an ideal starting point for a walking visit.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Medinaceli
Historic hilltop quarter with stone streets, noble houses, and major monuments. Walking here is the best way to experience Medinaceli’s character.
- Recommended
Mirador del Valle de Medinaceli
Pleasant viewpoint area near the edge of the old town with wide views over the valley and surrounding landscape. Best visited in clear weather.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slowly oven-cooked until tender. It is a festive inland specialty widely enjoyed around Soria and Medinaceli.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Asado
Wood-fired roast lamb, often older than lechazo and full flavored. A classic Castilian rural dish found in traditional asadores across the province.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Suckling pig roasted with crisp skin and juicy meat. Though more famous elsewhere in Castilla, it is a classic celebratory roast also served in Medinaceli.
Restaurante Bavieca
Traditional restaurant in historic Medinaceli known for Castilian roasts, grilled meats, and classic regional dishes in a rustic setting.
Restaurante El Duque
Established dining room in the old town serving regional cuisine, roasts, and seasonal products with a calm, classic atmosphere.
Hostal Nicolás
Casual local stop for simple Castilian meals, tapas, and grilled dishes. Good for an unfussy meal while exploring Medinaceli.
Euro (€)
More affordable than big Spanish cities. Rooms, simple meals, and local transport usually cost less, though options are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60 per person where available.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafes, small change is enough. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up.
Plan your visit to Medinaceli
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Medinaceli.
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 Medinaceli, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance. It is advisable to avoid isolated spots at night and to use official taxi services to prevent fare scams. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming prices beforehand can 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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Medinaceli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Medinaceli 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 Medinaceli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Medinaceli including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Medinaceli
Most Madrid to Medinaceli buses use the Madrid, Avenida de América to Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Medinaceli 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 Medinaceli
Which Madrid station do buses to Medinaceli leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Medinaceli leave from Madrid, Avenida de América. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Avenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $3 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · $2 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · $3 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · $3 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · $3 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Which Medinaceli station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Medinaceli arrive at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación). Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) is 0 miles (1 km) from Medinaceli city centre.
Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación)Medinaceli, 42240 Estación de Medinaceli, Soria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) from Medinaceli city centre
Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) is 1 km from Medinaceli city centre. Public transport options include:
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Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) bus station facilities and services
Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación). ATMs are available at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación): Limited accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Madrid to Medinaceli
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Medinaceli, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Avenida de América, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Medinaceli , you can end your journey in bus stations like Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Avenida de América, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación), located 1 away from the city centre.
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