4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Medinaceli to Madrid
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medinaceli to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medinaceli to Madrid will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 13 buses that leave Medinaceli for Madrid on Mon, May 11, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
5:20 PM1h40Medinaceli7:00 PMMadrid$111One-way0 transfers- 11:40 AM1h50Medinaceli1:30 PMMadrid$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM1h30Medinaceli8:20 PMMadrid$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM1h40Medinaceli8:20 PMMadrid$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h40Medinaceli10:10 PMMadrid$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM1h30Medinaceli8:20 PMMadrid$141One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM1h30Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación)12:00 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$171One-way0 transfers- Normal6:30 PM1h35Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación)8:05 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$171One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:20 AM1h40Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación)1:00 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM1h40Medinaceli10:10 PMMadrid$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Medinaceli to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medinaceli to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Medinaceli to Madrid:
A bus is $1 (€0.95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medinaceli to Madrid costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 44m 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.
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.
Medinaceli to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Medinaceli to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medinaceli to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:00 PM Medinaceli, Avenida Madrid (Estación) | 1h45 | 11:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medinaceli to Madrid
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Buses from Medinaceli to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa from Medinaceli to MadridYou can travel by bus between Medinaceli to Madrid with Alsa for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Medinaceli to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medinaceli 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medinaceli to Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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