- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price
CHF29
Average price
CHF35
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sarria to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarria to Madrid will cost around CHF35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF29.
Of the 5 buses that leave Sarria for Madrid on Tue, Aug 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sarria to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF16, and a flight costs an average of CHF21.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF72 Average price | CHF48 Average price Cheapest | CHF113 Average price | CHF79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Sarria to Madrid:
A train is CHF24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sarria to Madrid costing on average CHF72.
A train is CHF65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarria to Madrid costing on average CHF113.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around CHF72 compared to roughly CHF79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF7. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 5h 8m 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 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF29 |
The table below shows live departures for Sarria to Madrid buses for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:20 PM Sarria | 5h10 | 10:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Sarria | 4h30 | 10:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Sarria | 4h40 | 10:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 AM Sarria | 4h40 | 4:50 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Sarria | 4h20 | 2:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Sarria | 4h55 | 7:55 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sarria to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF63 but you can travel from only CHF16 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:07. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 6h 29m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF63 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 29m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:07 PM |
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Busiest Day Tue |
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