- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 9 buses that leave Penaranda de Bracamonte for Madrid on Sun, Jun 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 23 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 Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m 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 Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 57m 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 Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:04PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:42PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:38PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:42PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:38PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 7:42 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h43 | 10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:42 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h23 | 10:05 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:38 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h21 | 11:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:38 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h02 | 11:40 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
Normal | 6:45 AM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h25 | 9:10 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:12 AM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h23 | 1:35 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:12 AM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h43 | 1:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:04 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h26 | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:04 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h06 | 3:10 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:10 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h30 | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:10 PM Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines | 2h10 | 4:20 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:54. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 3m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:54 PM |
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Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A cornerstone of Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art and a top priority for first-time visitors.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside major works by Dalí and Miró. Essential for modern and contemporary art lovers.
A major museum spanning European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Its broad collection complements the Prado and Reina Sofía perfectly.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing among monuments and formal gardens. A top city experience for nearly every visitor.
Madrid’s best-known avenue, lined with historic architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop views. Energetic by day and night, it is one of the city’s defining walks.
The symbolic heart of Madrid and a major meeting point, home to the Kilómetro Cero marker and famous public celebrations. Constantly busy and central.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is a simple local staple and iconic snack.
A rich traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a paprika-forward sauce. It is a historic tavern dish closely linked to Madrid cuisine.
Prestigious flamenco venue with acclaimed dining, known for refined Spanish cuisine in an intimate historic setting. It combines performance and high-end gastronomy.
Historic traditional restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian classics. It offers an old-world atmosphere and is one of Madrid’s most iconic dining rooms.
Well-known classic restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and traditional Spanish cooking. It is a long-established spot with a lively, polished tavern feel.
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés and 5-10% at restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Most Penaranda de Bracamonte to Madrid buses use the Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Av. Jardines to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare Penaranda de Bracamonte and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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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