Sierra Nevada to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare flight and train for Sierra Nevada to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sierra Nevada to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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$60

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid

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Take a bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 229 miles (370 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 buses per 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average bus duration
4h 16m
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Sierra Nevada to MadridYou can travel by bus between Sierra Nevada to Madrid with BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sierra Nevada 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.

FAQs
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Sierra Nevada to Madrid with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sierra Nevada and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sierra Nevada and Madrid including taking a flight and train.
No, the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
No, luggage for the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sierra Nevada to Madrid.
Since both Sierra Nevada 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Sierra Nevada 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.

Most popular bus connections from Sierra Nevada

Bus Sierra Nevada - Granada

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