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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tomelloso to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tomelloso to Madrid will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Tomelloso for Madrid on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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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0002Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tomelloso to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Tomelloso to Madrid:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tomelloso to Madrid costing on average $24.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 2h 5m 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, Grupo Interbus.
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 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Samar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Tomelloso to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0002 | 6:30 AM Tomelloso, Bus Station | 2h45 | 9:15 AM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0002 | 10:00 AM Tomelloso, Bus Station | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0002 | 3:30 PM Tomelloso, Bus Station | 2h30 | 6:00 PM Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tomelloso to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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The Tomelloso Madrid bus route moves many passengers daily, because although the journey time is comparable to that of the train, this is a cheaper option. The total distance of the itinerary is about 180 kilometers that are covered in about 2 hours and a half.
The Samar company is in charge of managing the Tomelloso Madrid bus line, as well as the buses that depart from other localities in Castellón and Manchegas. Their buses have a standard comfort, although some of the vehicles have premium services: WiFi, toilet and television, among others.
Tomelloso Madrid buses take about 2 hours and a half to reach their destination, and always make direct journeys between the two cities. However, stops are made in places of transit, such as Quintanar de la Orden and El Toboso.
According to the day of the week, there are between 4 and 5 buses Tomelloso Madrid, from early morning until late afternoon, including weekends.
Tomelloso Station: is the only station in this locality. It has a lobby for travelers and in its facilities there is a cafeteria bar with terrace. It is located at the beginning of Madrid street and in its vicinity there are bank tellers. It is just 750 metres from the Plaza de España in Tomelloso. Both line 1 and line 2 of the urban bus stop in the surroundings of this station, with frequencies of 2 vehicles per hour, approximately.
.Station of South Madrid: the arrival station of the Tomelloso Madrid buses is the one popularly known as Méndez Álvaro. In addition to the long-distance buses, this interchange stops urban and interurban buses on lines 8, 37, 58, 102, 113, 148 and 152, 418, 419 and 423. It also has a metro station on line 6 and Cercanías, which connects it directly with Atocha, which can be reached in just 10 minutes. A little more than 3 kilometres separate this station from the centre of Madrid. It has restaurants, shops, toilets, pharmacy and police station, among other services.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tomelloso 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 Tomelloso to Madrid buses use the Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tomelloso and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Tomelloso city centre. Public transport options include:
Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses. ATMs are available at Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses.
Ticket office support is available at Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tomelloso, Estación De Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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