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Compare bus and flight for Parede to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parede to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $642.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $642 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Parede to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $72 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Parede to Madrid:
A bus is $571 (€462) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parede to Madrid costing on average $642 (€520).
The fastest way to travel from Parede to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parede and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Parede to Madrid 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 $72 (€58) compared to roughly $129 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€47). The journey takes 11h 47m versus 6h 1m 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 Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Parede to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator MOBI Cascais | Departure Time 10:51AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator MOBI Cascais | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $136 |
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Gipsyy as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or MOBI Cascais offer buses services from Parede to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Parede to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Gipsyy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gipsyy, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or MOBI Cascais to find the best option for your trip from Parede to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or MOBI Cascais to find the best option for your trip from Parede to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Parede to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parede to Madrid
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Buses from Parede to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 7h 44m.
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 323 miles (521 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 44m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Gipsyy, Alsa from Parede to MadridYou can travel by bus between Parede to Madrid with FlixBus, Gipsyy, Alsa for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
$12 (€10)
Gipsyy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 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 seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$20 (€16)
Alsa 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 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 Parede to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parede 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 Parede to Madrid can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Parede to Madrid is $72 (€58) ; 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 Parede to Madrid is 7h 44m to travel the 323 miles (521 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 Parede to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parede to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Parede to Madrid with Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Parede to Madrid, you can count on Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, MOBI Cascais for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parede and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Parede , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal), Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Parede is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Parede to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parede and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Parede to Madrid for bus company Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Parede to Madrid:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
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 Parede to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Gipsyy
- 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 Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Parede to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Parede to Madrid:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Parede to Madrid:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Parede to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Parede to Madrid with the following bus company: Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Parede to Madrid with the following bus company: Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Parede to Madrid with the following bus company: Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Parede 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Parede 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 Parede to Madrid
Most Parede to Madrid buses use the Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal) 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 Parede and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Parede
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Madrid station do buses from Parede arrive at?
Buses from Parede to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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