- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Soria to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Soria to Madrid will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 7 buses that leave Soria for Madrid on Mon, Aug 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Soria 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 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Soria to Madrid:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soria to Madrid costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €17. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 34m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
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 Alsa | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
The table below shows live departures for Soria to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 2:00 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 4:30 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 4:30 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 8:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 8:20 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 9:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 12:30 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
Normal | 9:30 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 3h27 | 12:57 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Soria to Madrid run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
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Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
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Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
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.
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Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
Soria Madrid buses connect both cities in a comfortable and economic way in about 2 hours and a half. And sometimes faster than the train. In addition, there are numerous options to choose the time of this journey, which runs just over 200 kilometers.
Alsa and Eurolines are the companies that manage the Soria Madrid bus line. In the case of Alsa, some of its vehicles offer premium service, with amenities such as onboard menus, luggage control, baby seats, bottle warmer, free WiFi and screens with touch navigation.
The Soria Madrid buses of these companies take between 2 hours and a half and 3 hours and a half, depending on the route made. In all cases, they are direct routes with intermediate stops in places of special importance, such as the T4 at Madrid-Barajas airport.
The traveler can choose from a large number of buses Soria Madrid, as there are dozens of departures a day. They are spread over almost every time zone, both in the morning and in the afternoon and evening. In some cases, they even leave at dawn. The frequency is 1 bus per hour, normally, except at certain times of the day when there are intervals of 2 hours between departure and departure.
Soria Station: is located on Avenida de Valladolid 40, near the Alameda de Cervantes and just 10 minutes from Plaza Mariano Granados, both on foot and by bus. The urban bus lines that pass through here are 2, 2E and 3. Some of the services that the traveller can find in this station are: cafeteria, kiosk, bazaar, locutorio, toilets and information offices.
Avenida de América station: is one of the most important in Madrid and is located in the eastern part of the city, at the beginning of the A2 motorway. It is underground, with commercial premises and services such as toilets, waiting seats and cafeterias. It is connected to the rest of the city by taxi, numerous city buses and metro lines 4, 7, 8 and 9. It is located 4 kilometers from Puerta del Sol, central point of the capital.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soria 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 Soria to Madrid buses use the Soria, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Avenida de América station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Soria and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Soria, Estación de Autobuses 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 El Fogón del Salvador (0.5 km), La Chistera (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Soria, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Soria, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Soria, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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