Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pamplona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pamplona to Madrid will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 25 buses that leave Pamplona for Madrid on Mon, May 19, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 19 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Mon, May 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €201 Average price |
5h 54m Average duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 AM Pamplona | 4h45 | 11:00 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 6:15 AM Pamplona | 12h05 | 6:20 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 6:15 AM Pamplona | 11h50 | 6:05 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 6:15 AM Pamplona | 10h45 | 5:00 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Pamplona | 5h15 | 11:45 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 9:00 AM Pamplona | 9h05 | 6:05 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 9:00 AM Pamplona | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 9:00 AM Pamplona | 9h20 | 6:20 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Pamplona | 5h30 | 2:30 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Pamplona | 5h15 | 2:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 12:00 PM Pamplona | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 12:00 PM Pamplona | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Pamplona | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Pamplona | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 12:00 PM Pamplona | 7h45 | 7:45 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Pamplona | 5h15 | 6:15 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Pamplona | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 2:15 PM Pamplona | 5h30 | 7:45 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 2:15 PM Pamplona | 7h30 | 9:45 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Pamplona | 5h30 | 7:45 PM Madrid | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Pamplona | 5h20 | 8:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Bus providers 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 07:15 |
Last bus 17:15 |
For as little as $30 (€26) you can travel by bus to Madrid from Pamplona with Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Alsa and Conda. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
Alsa from Pamplona to Madrid bus information:
Bus tours through Spain are among the most popular tours in Europe. Instead of flying from one city to another, many people nowadays prefer to travel by bus or train. A great example is the bus connection Pamplona - Madrid. The distance from the north to the centre of Spain is almost 400 kilometres and leads through the great mountain landscapes of the region. Various bus companies offer connections for this route every day.
Most buses from Pamplona to Madrid are offered by Conda. The bus company operates hundreds of buses throughout the country every day. Alternatively, travellers can travel with Renfe and ALSA from Pamplona to Madrid. In this case, the first way is by train to Zaragoza and from there by bus to Madrid.
The fastest connections for the Pamplona - Madrid bus take less than 5 hours to get there. There are no direct connections, travellers always have to change on the way. The buses from Conda, for example, change buses in Zaragoza or Soria. With the combination of train and bus it goes as mentioned also over Zaragossa. In this case the journey takes at least 7 hours.
Every day of the week there are between 30 and 40 buses from Pamplona to Madrid. Conda usually operates the first buses to the capital at 1am in the morning. If you want to leave a little later, you will also find many buses for this connection at all other times of the day.
At which bus station does the bus leave from Pamplona? The journey to Madrid starts with the buses from Conda at the Pamplona Estación De Autobuses. It is located directly in the city centre, next to the Plaza de la Paz. The bus station can therefore easily be reached by taxi or other buses. The Renfe and ALSA connections, on the other hand, depart from the main train station, from where the train leaves for Zaragoza. The train station is also centrally located in the city centre.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Madrid? In Madrid the buses from ALSA or Conda arrive at two different stations: either at the bus station Madrid Interc. Av América or at Madrid airport. The bus station is located right in the city centre, while the airport is about 9 kilometres outside. From the airport, travellers can take the metro, bus or taxi to Madrid.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda), which is located around 0.6 miles (894 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Avenida de América, located 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre.
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