The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Tolosa
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Tolosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Tolosa will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 8 buses that leave Madrid for Tolosa on Sun, Jun 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
Normal7:00 AM6h35Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1:35 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal4:00 PM6h25Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América10:25 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 PM6h15Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América7:15 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal7:15 AM6h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:35 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal1:15 PM6h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:15 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Supra Economy · Normal6:45 PM6h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:45 AMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$851One-way1 transfer
Normal1:15 PM6h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:15 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 PM6h15Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América7:15 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal7:15 AM6h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:35 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Normal4:00 PM6h25Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América10:25 PMTolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia)$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Tolosa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Tolosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Tolosa:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Tolosa costing on average $55 (€45).
A train is $120 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Tolosa costing on average $170 (€140).
Other travel options to Tolosa take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€71). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 27m 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 Alsa, 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 Tolosa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Madrid to Tolosa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tolosa buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h35 | 1:35 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h20 | 1:35 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h05 | 4:20 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h00 | 7:15 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h10 | 10:25 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h25 | 10:25 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h00 | 12:45 AM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Tolosa
Buses from Madrid to Tolosa run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Madrid to TolosaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Tolosa with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Tolosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Tolosa 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 Tolosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Tolosa
Most Madrid to Tolosa buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Tolosa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Tolosa leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 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 Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) from Tolosa city centre
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