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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Pamplona
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Pamplona will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Pamplona without transferring at least once.
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Normal4:00 PM8h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América12:45 AMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$421One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal12:00 PM6h02Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América6:02 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:15 PM5h26Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:41 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:00 PM5h41Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América8:41 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:45 PM5h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:45 AMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:45 PM5h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:45 AMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:30 PM5h15Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América12:45 AMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:15 PM5h26Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:41 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal3:15 PM5h26Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:41 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:00 PM5h41Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América8:41 PMPamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)$431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Pamplona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $364 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Pamplona is a bus with an average price of $37 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Pamplona:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Pamplona costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $326 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Pamplona costing on average $364 (€298).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Pamplona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Pamplona 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 $37 (€31) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 4h 40m versus 3h 57m 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 Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez.
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 Pamplona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 10h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 10h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 6h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 7h21 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:41PM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:41PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Madrid to Pamplona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Pamplona buses for today, Friday, July 10. 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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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h30 | 6:25 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
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| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h02 | 6:02 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 12h45 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 8h41 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h41 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h41 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 10h45 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h26 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h26 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h30 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 5h41 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 5h41 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 9h45 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h26 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h30 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h26 | 8:41 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 8h45 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 5:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h15 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 5:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h00 | 12:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Pamplona buses with Omio?
Autobuses Pamplona Madrid as well as Alsa, Conda, Alsa Supra, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Madrid to Pamplona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Pamplona
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Buses from Madrid to Pamplona run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 $24 (€20)
Bus providers: Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Alsa, Conda, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez from Madrid to PamplonaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Pamplona with Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Alsa, Conda, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez for as low as $24 (€20). 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Alsa frequency
10 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.
Conda
About
Conda is a bus company based in Spain, known for operating a significant number of bus routes with a focus on high-quality service. They prioritize reliability and punctuality in their schedules, regular maintenance of their vehicle fleet, and passenger satisfaction. Conda offers regular passenger transportation and also provides bus rentals for various occasions. Many of their buses are equipped with amenities such as WiFi, air conditioning, and toilets, with some newer vehicles offering at-seat power sockets and leather seats. Conda's services cover numerous destinations, particularly within Spain, including popular routes to cities like Pamplona, San Sebastian, and Madrid.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Conda frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
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.
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Jimenez frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
About
Autobuses Pamplona Madrid S.L.U. is a Spanish bus operator known for its daily services connecting Pamplona and Logroño with Madrid. The company offers comfortable journeys, including amenities like free hand luggage and refreshments. Passengers frequently praise their punctual service and comfortable buses. While direct routes are common, some services may include stops in smaller towns like Puente la Reina, Estella, and Nájera. Autobuses Pamplona Madrid is a popular choice for travelers seeking an affordable and reliable bus connection between these key Spanish cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Autobuses Pamplona Madrid 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, with Conda charging 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by bus provider; Conda allows full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, with a 20% fee for cancellations within 24 hours, while Alsa allows partial refunds up to 48 hours before departure with a fee for changes.
Refund
Conda allows full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, with a 20% fee for cancellations within 24 hours.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant females are not allowed to travel, nor any that have given birth within one week.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Food is available to purchase on board the bus from Pamplona to Madrid.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Pamplona
Things to do in Pamplona
Discover the best of Pamplona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pamplona trip today.
- Recommended
Planetario de Pamplona
A science and astronomy center known for dome projections and educational exhibitions. Popular with families and visitors wanting a different cultural stop.
- Recommended
Museo Universidad de Navarra
A contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions, photography, and modern architecture. One of Pamplona’s most notable recent cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Plaza del Castillo
Pamplona’s main square and social heart, surrounded by historic buildings and terraces. It is one of the city’s most important meeting places and a classic base for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Calle Estafeta
The best-known street of the San Fermín bull run and one of Pamplona’s iconic old-town streets. It is lively, historic, and instantly recognizable.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Pamplona
The old town’s dense network of lanes, churches, squares, and festival landmarks. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for walking and heritage.
- Gluten-free
Chistorra De Navarra
A thin, paprika-seasoned fresh sausage from Navarra, usually grilled or fried and served in bocadillos or as a tapa. It is one of Pamplona’s most iconic local bites.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pimientos Del Piquillo
Small red peppers from nearby Lodosa, typically fire-roasted and peeled by hand. They are prized across Navarra for their sweet flavor and are often stuffed or served as a side.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Menestra De Verduras
A traditional Navarre vegetable stew or medley made with seasonal produce such as asparagus, artichokes, peas, and beans. It showcases the region’s excellent market vegetables.
Restaurante Europa
A long-established fine dining address in Pamplona, respected for creative Navarre cuisine and a formal, high-end setting.
Baserriberri
A well-known modern pintxos and small-plates venue with inventive presentations, popular for casual dining near the old town.
Bar Gaucho
A famous pintxos bar in the city center, especially known for refined small bites and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain. Pintxos and set lunches are good value, while hotels rise during San Fermín and peak weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not expected.
Tu Villavesa
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) -> Plaza Del Castillo, Pamplona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- On Villavesa city buses, contactless bank card payment is generally available on board; carrying a small backup payment method is still wise.
- Use The Tu Villavesa app for routes, stop information, and service updates before boarding.
How to get from Madrid to Pamplona by bus?
Pamplona buses start at the Avenida de las Américas Station in Madrid and end at the Pamplona Bus Station . In addition, approximately 20 vehicles of these characteristics make this route every day. There is no option to do it directly since all the lines make a stop in Soria. To find out more about it, the best thing to do is to visit Omio's website. There, if that were not enough, it is possible to buy Madrid Pamplona bus tickets and receive them by e-mail or through the official app..Which buses go from Madrid to Pamplona?
Alsa is the company responsible for making the journey to the city of Soria. From there, the rest of the bus journey from Madrid to Pamplona is made by buses from the company Conda. In both cases, they are vehicles with a capacity for between 55 and 60 very spacious people and equipped with a television.
How long does the Madrid Pamplona bus take?
The bus from Madrid to Pamplona takes about 5 hours and 25 minutes . However, the slowest, which leaves at 12:30 and takes 7 hours and 15 minutes, while the fastest leaves at 10:45 and takes 4 hours and 50 minutes.
At what time does the first and last bus of the day leave Madrid Pamplona?
The first bus from Madrid to Pamplona of the day leaves at 7:00 and the last one at 19:45.
What is the price of the bus from Madrid to Pamplona?
The average price of the Madrid Pamplona bus ticket is 32 euros, although it is true that, in Avanza, it can be obtained for 23 euros.
Where does the bus leave and the bus Madrid Pamplona arrives?
Buses from Madrid to Pamplona depart from the Avenida de las Américas Station , which acts as an interchange between various means of transport. Metro lines 4, 6, 7 and 9, as well as city bus lines 12, 29, 52, 72, 73 C1, C2 114, 122, 115 and 200 stop here. In the early hours of the morning, the N2 and N4 also stop at their facilities. It offers its users slogans and escalators adapted to people with mobility problems. For its part, the Madrid Pamplona bus route ends at the Pamplona Bus Station located in Yanguas y Miranda street, 2. The taxi service arrives there and, since it is in the very centre, most of the urban bus lines that go in that direction. It has WiFi, air conditioning, shops, slogans and underground parking.
- More information about how to get to Madrid stations.
- More information about how to get to Pamplona station
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Pamplona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Pamplona 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 Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Pamplona can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Pamplona is $37 (€31) ; 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 Pamplona is 3h 25m to travel the 196 miles (317 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 Pamplona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Pamplona leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Pamplona with Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Pamplona, you can count on Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Alsa, Conda, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Pamplona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Pamplona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4, Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) . When arriving in Pamplona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda), Carrascal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pamplona from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Pamplona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Pamplona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Pamplona for bus company Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Alsa, Conda, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Pamplona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Conda
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pamplona are:
- Plaza del Castillo, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes, often considered the heart of Pamplona
- Pamplona Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a neoclassical facade and an impressive interior
- Citadel of Pamplona, a well-preserved Renaissance fortress offering green spaces and cultural events
- Museo de Navarra, a museum showcasing regional art and history from prehistoric times to the present
- Parque de la Taconera, a picturesque park featuring gardens, sculptures, and a small zoo.
The best things to do in Pamplona include:
- Running of the Bulls, an iconic event during the San Fermín festival where participants run alongside bulls through the city streets
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of regional produce and traditional crafts
- Enjoy a tapas tour, sampling delicious local dishes in the city's lively bars and restaurants
- Visit the Pamplona Planetarium, offering fascinating astronomical exhibits and shows
- Take a guided walking tour of the city's historic old town, rich with stories and architectural wonders.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Pamplona depends on the bus companies:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Cancellation policies vary by bus provider
- Conda allows full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, with a 20% fee for cancellations within 24 hours, while Alsa allows partial refunds up to 48 hours before departure with a fee for changes.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Conda
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Conda, Alsa Supra.
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 Pamplona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Pamplona:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Conda
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Pamplona:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, with Conda charging 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Conda
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Pamplona. The following conditions apply:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Conda
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Pamplona with the following bus company: Alsa, Conda, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Pamplona with the following bus company: Alsa, Conda, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Pamplona with the following bus company: Alsa, Conda, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez.
Since both Madrid and Pamplona 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 Pamplona 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 Pamplona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the Running of the Bulls. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep valuables secure in busy areas.
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.
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