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Museo del Castillo
Local museum dedicated to the medieval castle and town history, helping visitors interpret Coyanza’s heritage before or after the fortress visit.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Valencia de Don Juan on Sat, Aug 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan:
A bus is $204 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan costing on average $240 (€195).
Other travel options to Valencia de Don Juan take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 28m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 6m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Madrid | 4h15 | 10:15 AM Valencia de Don Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Madrid | 4h15 | 11:15 AM Valencia de Don Juan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:49, the last at 16:49. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 6:49 AM |
Last bus 4:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Valencia de Don Juan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia de Don Juan trip today.
Local museum dedicated to the medieval castle and town history, helping visitors interpret Coyanza’s heritage before or after the fortress visit.
Municipal cultural exhibition space hosting art, history, and temporary displays that introduce local creators and community heritage.
Cultural center with rotating exhibitions and educational programming, useful for discovering current local artistic and historical projects.
The town’s central square, lined with everyday local life and events, making it the natural starting point for exploring Coyanza.
Historic approach around the castle with attractive views, ideal for understanding the town’s medieval core and defensive setting.
Historic quarter of narrow streets and traditional buildings, best explored on foot for its small details and local atmosphere.
Cecina de León is air-cured beef with a deep smoky flavor. It is one of León's most iconic products and a classic tapa across the province.
Botillo del Bierzo is pork rib and tail stuffed, cured and cooked slowly. It is a hearty regional specialty popular in León during cooler months.
Morcilla de León is a soft blood sausage made with onion and spices. It is traditional in local bars, often served grilled or spread on bread.
Traditional restaurant in Valencia de Don Juan known for regional León dishes, grilled meats and a classic local dining atmosphere.
Established casual venue serving tapas, raciones and Spanish staples. A practical choice for relaxed local dining in the town center.
Well-known dining spot with a more polished style, offering Castilian cuisine and generous portions in a comfortable setting.
Budget-friendly for Spain: lodging, dining, and local transport usually cost less than in larger tourist cities, with especially good value in casual meals and cafes.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan 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 Valencia de Don Juan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Valencia de Don Juan buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Valencia de Don Juan 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.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
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) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana. ATMs are available at Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana.
Ticket office support is available at Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana.
Available at Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia De Don Juan, Av. Matallana: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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