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The cheapest and fastest buses from Socuellamos to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Socuellamos to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Socuellamos to Madrid will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Socuellamos for Madrid on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
00026:35 AM2h50Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución9:25 AMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)$211One-way0 transfers- 00021:00 PM2h45Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución3:45 PMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)$211One-way0 transfers
- 00021:00 PM2h45Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución3:45 PMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)$211One-way0 transfers
- 00026:35 AM2h50Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución9:25 AMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Socuellamos to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Socuellamos to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Socuellamos to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Socuellamos to Madrid:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Socuellamos to Madrid costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Socuellamos to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Socuellamos and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Socuellamos to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 1m 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 Samar, 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.
Socuellamos to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Socuellamos to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Socuellamos to Madrid buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:50 PM Socuellamos | 1h50 | 1:40 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 0002 | 6:35 AM Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución | 2h50 | 9:25 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0002 | 1:00 PM Socuellamos, C. del Rosario / Plaza de la Constitución | 2h45 | 3:45 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Socuellamos to Madrid
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Buses from Socuellamos to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 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 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar from Socuellamos to MadridYou can travel by bus between Socuellamos to Madrid with Samar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Samar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
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
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 Socuellamos to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Socuellamos 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 Socuellamos to Madrid can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Socuellamos to Madrid is $21 (€17) ; 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 Socuellamos to Madrid is 2h 45m to travel the 91 miles (148 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 Socuellamos to Madrid leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Socuellamos to Madrid leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Socuellamos to Madrid with Samar, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Socuellamos to Madrid, you can count on Samar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Socuellamos and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Socuellamos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Socuellamos to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Socuellamos and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Socuellamos to Madrid:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Socuellamos to Madrid for bus company Samar.
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 Socuellamos to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Samar.
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 Socuellamos to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Socuellamos to Madrid:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Socuellamos to Madrid:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Socuellamos to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Socuellamos to Madrid with the following bus company: Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Socuellamos to Madrid with the following bus company: Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Socuellamos to Madrid with the following bus company: Samar.
Since both Socuellamos 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 Socuellamos 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 Socuellamos to Madrid
Most Socuellamos to Madrid buses use the Socuellamos, Plaza de la Constitución to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) station pair. Use this guide to compare Socuellamos and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Socuellamos
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Socuellamos, Plaza de la Constitución
Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) from Madrid city centre
TrainC10, C7 · 13m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusN13 · 13m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 46m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 28m · $2 · every ~48 min
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