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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Zafra

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Zafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Zafra will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Madrid for Zafra on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • Grupo InterbusBASE
    3:00 PM5h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    8:15 PMZafra, Estación Autobuses
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Zafra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zafra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $39.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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$37

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Cheapest

$53

Average price

$158

Average price

$82

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

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5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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3h 52m

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(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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1.0 - 1.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Zafra is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Zafra:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Zafra costing on average $53 (€44).

A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Zafra costing on average $158 (€130).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Zafra is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Zafra take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Zafra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Zafra among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€36). The journey takes 5h 3m versus 3h 52m 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 Grupo Interbus, 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 Zafra Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Grupo Interbus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Grupo Interbus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Grupo Interbus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Madrid to Zafra bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zafra buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Grupo InterbusBASE3:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
6h55
10:05 AM Zafra, Estación Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Grupo InterbusBASE9:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h15
2:15 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Grupo InterbusBASE3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h15
8:15 PM Zafra, Estación Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Grupo Interbus as well as Avanza offer buses services from Madrid to Zafra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Zafra.

Why book with Omio vs Grupo Interbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grupo Interbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanza to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Zafra.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Zafra.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Zafra

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Buses from Madrid to Zafra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average bus duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
3:10 AM
Last bus
3:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza from Madrid to ZafraYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Zafra with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Grupo Interbus

About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of "González Cristóbal" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Grupo Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Avanza

About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Zafra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zafra 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 Zafra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Zafra can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Zafra is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid to Zafra is 5h 15m to travel the 200 miles (322 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Zafra leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Zafra leaves at 3:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Madrid to Zafra with Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Zafra, you can count on Grupo Interbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza for the best way to get you to Zafra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Zafra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zafra from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Zafra is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Zafra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Zafra:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Zafra for bus company Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Zafra depends on the bus companies:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Avanza
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Zafra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Zafra:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
  • Avanza
    • 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 Zafra:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Avanza
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Zafra. The following conditions apply:
  • Grupo Interbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Avanza
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Zafra with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Zafra with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Zafra with the following bus company: Grupo Interbus, Avanza.
Since both Madrid and Zafra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Zafra among Omio's users.
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 Zafra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Scams involving inflated prices or counterfeit goods can occur in tourist-heavy spots, so always confirm fares and purchase from reputable vendors.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Zafra

Madrid
Zafra
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Zafra.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5

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