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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manzanares to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manzanares to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manzanares to Madrid will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Manzanares to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
06058:15 AM2h15Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)€181One-way0 transfers
- 06058:15 AM2h15Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manzanares to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manzanares to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. 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 train costs an average of €11, while a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Manzanares to Madrid is a train with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Manzanares to Madrid:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manzanares to Madrid costing on average €18.
The fastest way to travel from Manzanares to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manzanares and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manzanares to Madrid among Omio's users.
Manzanares to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Live departures
Manzanares to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manzanares to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 0605 | 8:15 AM Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 10:30 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manzanares to Madrid
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Buses from Manzanares to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 €6
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 €6
Bus providers: Samar from Manzanares to MadridYou can travel by bus between Manzanares to Madrid with Samar for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Samar Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Samar Price
€17
Samar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro usually requires a transport card or ticket.
- Buy the 10-trip ticket if you will make several journeys; it is valid on Metro zone A and EMT buses.
FAQs: Bus from Manzanares to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manzanares to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Manzanares to Madrid can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manzanares to Madrid is €18 ; 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 Manzanares to Madrid is 2h 0m to travel the 99 miles (160 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 Manzanares to Madrid leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manzanares to Madrid leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Manzanares to Madrid with Samar, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manzanares to Madrid, you can count on Samar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manzanares and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Manzanares is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manzanares to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manzanares and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manzanares to Madrid:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manzanares to Madrid for bus company Samar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manzanares to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Samar.
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 Manzanares to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manzanares to Madrid:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Manzanares to Madrid:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Manzanares to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manzanares to Madrid with the following bus company: Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manzanares to Madrid with the following bus company: Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manzanares to Madrid with the following bus company: Samar.
Since both Manzanares and Madrid 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Manzanares to Madrid 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 Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Manzanares to Madrid
Most Manzanares to Madrid buses use the Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manzanares and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manzanares
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Manzanares station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Manzanares to Madrid leave from Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manzanares city centre at Manzanares, 13200, Ciudad Real, Spain.
Manzanares, Estación de AutobusesManzanares, 13200, Ciudad Real, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses from Manzanares city centre
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Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria offering snacks and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms available.
Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) from Madrid city centre
TrainC10, C7 · 13m · €1 · every ~8 min
BusN13 · 13m · €1 · every ~15 min
148 · 46m · €4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 28m · €2 · every ~48 min
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