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Museu Etnològic d'Oliva
Municipal ethnological museum showing traditional life, crafts, and customs in Oliva. A strong introduction to the town's local identity.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$23
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$28
Fastest journey on Oct 22
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
4 h 22 m
Buses on Oct 22
5
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Oliva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Oliva will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 5 buses from Madrid to Oliva, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 5 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.










Buses from Madrid to Oliva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Oliva.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Oliva buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 AM Madrid | 4h40 | 9:40 AM Oliva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Madrid | 4h00 | 3:00 PM Oliva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Madrid | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Oliva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Madrid | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Oliva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Madrid | 5h00 | 12:30 AM Oliva | 0 transfersDirect |
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Municipal ethnological museum showing traditional life, crafts, and customs in Oliva. A strong introduction to the town's local identity.
Nearby archaeology museum in Gandia with Iberian, Roman, and medieval finds. A strong museum option within easy reach from Oliva.
Fine arts museum in Gandia inside a historic convent. It offers religious art, painting, and an important architectural setting.
Long sandy beach area popular for walks, sea views, and a more relaxed side of Oliva. It balances the historic center with coastal scenery.
Wetland park of marshes, rice fields, and birdlife near Oliva. Ideal for scenic walks, nature photography, and a different side of the region.
Oliva's historic hilltop district of narrow streets, traditional houses, and viewpoints. It is the best area for atmosphere and heritage walks.
Rice baked with pork, sausage, chickpeas and blood sausage. A Valencian classic enjoyed on Sundays and in family meals across the region.
Traditional Valencian paella with chicken, rabbit, green beans and garrofó beans. It is one of the region’s most iconic rice dishes.
A seafood rice dish cooked in fish stock, often with squid, prawns or monkfish. Popular on the Valencian coast for its deep Mediterranean flavor.
Refined dining inside Oliva Nova Beach and Golf Resort, offering Mediterranean cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Established beachfront restaurant known for rice dishes, seafood and paella. Relaxed seafront setting popular for long lunches.
Well-known traditional venue in Oliva for Valencian rice dishes, seafood and regional cooking in a casual local atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain’s coast. Hotels rise in summer, but local dining and daily transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra is optional.
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San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop), Oliva -> Passeig d'Oliva, Oliva
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Most Madrid to Oliva buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa station pair, with some services arriving at Oliva, Av. de Sisteron (IES Gregori Maians). Use this guide to compare Madrid and Oliva 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.
Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa is 2 km from Oliva city centre. Public transport options include:
Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa. ATMs are available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa.
Available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa: Accessibility options are limited.
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