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Museo Arqueológico José María Soler
Villena’s key museum, famed for the Treasure of Villena and archaeology that explains the area’s Bronze Age importance.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Villena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €34
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €34
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 52 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Villena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villena will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Villena, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
Normal10:45 PM 5h25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:10 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución €34 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal
5:30 PM 4h30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 10:00 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:30 PM 4h40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:10 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
5:30 PM 4h30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 10:00 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:30 PM 4h40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:10 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
10:45 PM 5h25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 4:10 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Villena
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Buses from Madrid to Villena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
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Journey facts
- Distance195 miles (314 km)
- Average bus duration4h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price€33
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus4h 30m
- First bus12:55 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book28 days
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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 €9
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Villena trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Villena.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Villena can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Villena is €35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Villena leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Villena leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Madrid to Villena with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Madrid to Villena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Live departures
Madrid to Villena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villena buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h25 | 4:10 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h40 | 4:10 AM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 5:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Villena, Avenida Constitución | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Madrid to Villena
Buses from Madrid to Villena with Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Alsa Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€33
Alsa frequency
4 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Villena
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Villena, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Villena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Villena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Villena for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Villena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Villena depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Villena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Villena:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Villena:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Villena. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa.
Complete guide to Villena
Things to do in Villena
Discover the best of Villena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villena trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ruperto Chapí
Local interpretation space dedicated to the celebrated composer Ruperto Chapí, with exhibits on his life and music.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de Cabezo Redondo
Historic site with interpretive displays on one of Europe’s earliest Bronze Age urban centers near Villena.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santiago
Main square by Santiago Church and the town hall, ideal for appreciating Villena’s historic urban core and monuments.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Villena
Atmospheric old quarter of narrow streets and traditional houses, best for walking between Villena’s major heritage sites.
- Recommended
Barrio del Rabal
Residential and historic area climbing toward the castle, rewarding walkers with character, views, and a strong local feel.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Conejo Y Caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and mountain herbs. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to local hunting and farmhouse cooking traditions.
Gazpachos Villeneros
Hearty wheat, legumes and pork stew once made for field workers. It is one of Villena's most emblematic traditional dishes.
Gachamiga
Bread-based stew with tomato, garlic, peppers and sometimes rabbit or cod. A humble regional dish linked to Alicante's inland cuisine.
Restaurante Warynessy
Refined restaurant known for creative Mediterranean cooking and polished service in Villena. Good choice for a more upscale meal.
Restaurante Miguel Ángel
Established local restaurant serving traditional rice dishes, meats and regional specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Tita's Gastrobar
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled dishes and everyday Spanish fare. Lively atmosphere and reliable local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Villena is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for hotels and dining, while local transit needs are limited and regional rail is reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Villena Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Avenida Constitución -> Plaza de Santiago
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Carry some cash for local buses; contactless card payment is not reliably advertised on Villena urban services.
- Check the latest local timetables on the town hall website before travel, as service frequency can be limited on weekends.
Plan your visit to Villena
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Villena.
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 Villena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxis and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help are recommended. Overall, Villena is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Villena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villena 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 Villena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Villena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Villena
Most Madrid to Villena buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Villena, Avenida Constitución station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Villena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Villena
Which Madrid station do buses to Villena leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Villena leave from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · €9 · every ~45 min
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.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · €1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · €1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · €1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · €1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · €4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · €2 · every ~48 min
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.
Which Villena station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Villena arrive at Villena, Avenida Constitución. Villena, Avenida Constitución is 0 miles (1 km) from Villena city centre.
Villena, Avenida ConstituciónVillena, 03400 Villena, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Villena, Avenida Constitución from Villena city centre
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Villena, Avenida Constitución bus station facilities and services
Villena, Avenida Constitución has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Villena, Avenida Constitución. ATMs are available at Villena, Avenida Constitución.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villena, Avenida Constitución.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villena, Avenida Constitución: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena, Avenida Constitución: Wheelchair accessible pathways.
Bus stations for Madrid to Villena
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Villena, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses . When arriving in Villena , you can end your journey in bus stations like Villena, Avenida Constitución .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), which is located around 8 miles (13 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Villena, Avenida Constitución, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Villena and Madrid
Most popular bus connections to Villena
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