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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 16 m
Buses on Sep 02
9
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 9 buses from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 36m 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 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Medina de Rioseco to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Medina de Rioseco | 3h20 | 1:00 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
Normal | 1:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 3h00 | 4:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 3h15 | 4:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:35 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 3h25 | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 3h15 | 2:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:35 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 3h25 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 5h40 | 11:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 5h00 | 10:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Medina de Rioseco to Madrid run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medina de Rioseco 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.

Most Medina de Rioseco to Madrid buses use the Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Medina de Rioseco and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo. ATMs are available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo.
Ticket office support is available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo.
Available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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, 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.
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.
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