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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
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Maria la Real de Nieva to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Maria la Real de Nieva to Madrid will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Maria la Real de Nieva for Madrid on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 94 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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 Santa Maria la Real de Nieva to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 30m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:28PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Maria la Real de Nieva 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MULTIMEDIA. | 6:45 PM Sta Maria Nieva, Plaza Mayor | 2h00 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Estación de Moncloa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Santa Maria la Real de Nieva to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 21:28. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 33m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 9:28 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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Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Maria la Real de Nieva 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.

Most Santa Maria la Real de Nieva to Madrid buses use the Sta Maria Nieva, Plaza Mayor to Madrid, Estación de Moncloa station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Maria la Real de Nieva and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación de Moncloa 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 Moncloa (0.2 km), Burger King (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa.
Available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación de Moncloa: Elevators, ramps.
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