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Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón (MAVA)
Small local museum inside the castle complex presenting ceramics, archaeology, and Alcorcón’s history. The best place to understand the city’s traditional identity.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Pedro de Merida to Alcorcón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Pedro de Merida to Alcorcón will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Pedro de Merida for Alcorcón on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.


Buses from San Pedro de Merida to Alcorcón run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $37 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for San Pedro de Merida to Alcorcón buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM San Pedro de Merida | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Alcorcón | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small local museum inside the castle complex presenting ceramics, archaeology, and Alcorcón’s history. The best place to understand the city’s traditional identity.
Contemporary glass art museum housed in the Valderas castle. It is Alcorcón’s signature museum, known for its unusual medium and elegant historic setting.
Large municipal arts center that hosts rotating exhibitions, performances, and cultural events. Worth visiting for current local and regional visual arts.
Main central square bordered by civic and religious landmarks. It is the best place to feel old Alcorcón’s atmosphere and everyday local life.
Linear urban park with paths, greenery, and recreation areas. Popular with residents for walking and a good introduction to modern Alcorcón outdoors.
Extensive green zone with trails and the nearby hermitage. It is one of the city’s most appealing outdoor escapes for walking and local traditions.
Hearty Madrid-style chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and broth served in stages. A classic family dish across the Madrid region, including Alcorcón.
Tripe stewed with chorizo, morcilla and paprika. This robust tavern dish is strongly tied to traditional Madrid cooking and local cold-weather meals.
Crusty squid sandwich, usually served simply on bread. It is one of the most iconic and beloved quick bites of the Madrid area.
Refined restaurant known for creative Spanish cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Alcorcón.
Traditional Asturian-style venue popular for grilled meats, cider and hearty Spanish dishes in a lively, casual setting.
Classic local restaurant focused on Spanish home-style cooking, generous portions and a familiar neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for the Madrid area: lodging is usually cheaper than central Madrid, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not expected.
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Alcorcón Central -> Puerta del Sol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Pedro de Merida to Alcorcón 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 Alcorcón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Pedro de Merida to Alcorcón buses use the San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada) to Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Pedro de Merida and Alcorcón bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada). ATMs are available at San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada).
Ticket office support is available at San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada).
Available at San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Pedro de Mérida, Av. Juan de Avalos (La Parada).
Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación). ATMs are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Ticket office support is available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación).
Available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcorcón, Calle Budapest (Hospital Universitario Fundación): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
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