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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Rafael to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Rafael to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Rafael to Madrid will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave San Rafael for Madrid on Wed, Aug 26, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 45 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.
MULTIMEDIA.8:11 PM0h45San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses8:56 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers- MULTIMEDIA.6:53 AM0h47San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses7:40 AMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.8:53 PM1h07San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses10:00 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.7:38 AM0h47San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses8:25 AMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.3:08 PM0h56San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses4:04 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.8:11 PM0h45San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses8:56 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.1:13 PM0h45San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses1:58 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.10:28 PM0h45San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses11:13 PMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.11:13 AM0h45San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses11:58 AMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.6:26 AM0h45San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses7:11 AMMadrid, Estación de Moncloa€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Rafael to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Rafael to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from San Rafael to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €5.
This is compared to other travel options from San Rafael to Madrid:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Rafael to Madrid costing on average €7.
The fastest way to travel from San Rafael to Madrid is by bus with an average journey time of 51m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Rafael and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Rafael to Madrid among Omio's users.
San Rafael to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:08AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:08AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 07:11AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:38AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:11AM | Arrival Time 08:56AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:41AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:23AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:38PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:46PM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:06PM | Arrival Time 05:56PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:38PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:08PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:11PM | Arrival Time 08:56PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:53PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:08PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:08PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:21PM | Arrival Time 11:11PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:28PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
San Rafael to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Rafael to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| MULTIMEDIA. | 3:08 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h56 | 4:04 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 4:38 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 1h07 | 5:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 6:38 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h47 | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 8:11 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 8:56 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 8:53 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 1h07 | 10:00 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 10:28 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 11:13 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| MULTIMEDIA. | 6:26 AM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 7:11 AM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 6:53 AM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h47 | 7:40 AM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 7:38 AM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h47 | 8:25 AM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 11:13 AM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 11:58 AM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MULTIMEDIA. | 1:13 PM San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 1:58 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Rafael to Madrid
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Buses from San Rafael to Madrid run on average 15 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 45m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Avanza from San Rafael to MadridYou can travel by bus between San Rafael to Madrid with Avanza for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€4
Avanza frequency
15 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 24 hours before departure for a partial 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 boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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 San Rafael to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Rafael 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 San Rafael to Madrid can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Rafael to Madrid is €5 ; 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 San Rafael to Madrid is 45m to travel the 32 miles (53 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 San Rafael to Madrid leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Rafael to Madrid leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from San Rafael to Madrid with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Rafael to Madrid, you can count on Avanza, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Rafael and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Rafael , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses, Los Angeles S.rafael, N-603, El Espinar . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación de Moncloa .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Madrid from San Rafael is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Rafael to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Rafael and Madrid including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Rafael to Madrid:
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Rafael to Madrid for bus company Avanza.
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 San Rafael to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza.
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 San Rafael to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Rafael to Madrid:
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Rafael to Madrid:
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Rafael to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Rafael to Madrid with the following bus company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Rafael to Madrid with the following bus company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Rafael to Madrid with the following bus company: Avanza.
Since both San Rafael 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 San Rafael 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 San Rafael to Madrid
Most San Rafael to Madrid buses use the San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación de Moncloa station pair. Use this guide to compare San Rafael and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Rafael
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which San Rafael station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from San Rafael to Madrid leave from San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Rafael city centre at San Rafael, CA, USA.
San Rafael, Estación de AutobusesSan Rafael, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses from San Rafael city centre
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San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps and accessible facilities for disabled passengers.
Which Madrid station do buses from San Rafael arrive at?
Buses from San Rafael to Madrid arrive at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa. Madrid, Estación de Moncloa is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid, Estación de MoncloaPaseo de Moret, 4, 28008 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación de Moncloa from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus133 · 8m · €1 · every ~30 min
N21 · 10m · €1 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 17m · €1 · every ~59 min
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa 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 Moncloa (0.2 km), Burger King (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from San Rafael
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Most popular buses to and from Madrid and San Rafael
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