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Museo Torre del Vino
Municipal museum focused on local history and archaeology, useful for understanding Socuéllamos and its La Mancha setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 16
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
2 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 16
3
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Socuellamos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Socuellamos will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Socuellamos, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 3 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Socuellamos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | 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 Socuellamos:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Socuellamos costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Socuellamos take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 39m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€17) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 2h 39m versus 2h 0m 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 Samar, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Socuellamos buses for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0004 | 9:00 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to Socuellamos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Socuellamos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Socuellamos trip today.
Municipal museum focused on local history and archaeology, useful for understanding Socuéllamos and its La Mancha setting.
Interpretive wine space inside the iconic tower, presenting viticulture, landscapes, and the town’s modern wine identity.
Nearby museum in Tomelloso devoted to the painter Antonio López Torres, worth the short regional detour for art lovers.
Signature urban landmark with panoramic views and wine interpretation, one of Socuéllamos’ most recognized attractions.
The town’s main square, surrounded by civic buildings and everyday local life, ideal for starting a walking visit.
Green public park that offers shade, benches, and a relaxed local atmosphere away from the busiest streets.
A rustic La Mancha pisto of tomato, pepper and courgette, often topped with egg. It is a staple across the region and showcases local produce.
A rich Manchego stew of potatoes, cod and eggs, traditionally eaten in inland La Mancha despite its fish base. It is tied to regional home cooking.
A warming shepherd-style dish of mashed potato with garlic, olive oil and often pork or cod. It is deeply traditional in La Mancha country kitchens.
Winery-linked dining in Socuéllamos focused on regional products and La Mancha wines, ideal for tasting local flavours.
Established hotel restaurant serving traditional Manchego dishes, grilled meats and local wine in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Well-known local venue for tapas, raciones and classic Spanish fare with an informal atmosphere popular with residents.
Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities. Meals, lodging, and local transport are usually lower, making it good value for budget-conscious travelers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Socuellamos 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 Socuellamos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Socuellamos buses use the Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) to Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Socuellamos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución. ATMs are available at Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución.
Ticket office support is available at Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución.
Available at Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución: Wheelchair accessible entry available.
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