4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Peñíscola
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Peñíscola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Peñíscola will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Peñíscola on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 348 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
NORMAL.8:00 AM6h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:50 PMPeñiscola$721One-way0 transfers- NORMAL.8:00 AM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:45 PMPeníscola, Plaça Constitució$721One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.8:00 AM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:45 PMPeníscola, Plaça Constitució$721One-way0 transfers
- NORMAL.8:00 AM6h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:50 PMPeñiscola$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Peñíscola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Peñíscola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Peñíscola:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Peñíscola costing on average $109 (€90).
Other travel options to Peñíscola take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $97 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 6h 10m versus 4h 40m 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 Avanza, 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 Peñíscola Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Madrid to Peñíscola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Peñíscola buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NORMAL. | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h50 | 2:50 PM Peñiscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NORMAL. | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h45 | 2:45 PM Peníscola, Plaça Constitució | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Peñíscola
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Buses from Madrid to Peñíscola run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to PeñíscolaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Peñíscola with Avanza, BlaBlaCar for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Peñíscola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Peñíscola 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 Peñíscola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Peñíscola Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Bufador de Peñíscola, a natural blowhole where waves crash dramatically against the rocks
- Playa Norte, a popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Ermita de la Virgen de la Ermitana, a charming chapel with traditional architecture
- Parque Natural de la Sierra de Irta, a protected area ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna.
- Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and local shops
- Papa Luna Lighthouse, a picturesque lighthouse providing stunning sunset views
- Peñíscola Beach, a sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities
- Visit local markets to experience authentic Spanish culture and cuisine
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast to admire the stunning landscapes from the sea.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
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