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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valence to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 59 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valence to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Madrid will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Valence to Madrid without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus06:10PM16h20
Valence, Gare Routière10:30AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:10PM17h30
Valence, Gare Routière08:40AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40PM42h30
Valence, Gare Routière07:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1041One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:25AM37h20
Valence, Gare Routière07:45PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1311One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55AM31h15
Valence, Gare Routière08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1511One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:10PM16h20
Valence, Gare Routière10:30AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:10PM17h30
Valence, Gare Routière08:40AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55AM31h15
Valence, Gare Routière08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1511One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:25AM37h20
Valence, Gare Routière07:45PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1311One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40PM42h30
Valence, Gare Routière07:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1041One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Valence to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price | €165 Average price |
17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Valence to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator TER | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator TGV INOUI | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 19h47 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator TGV INOUI | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 19h51 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator ZOU! | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 18h47 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator TGV INOUI | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 18h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator TER | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 18h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator TGV INOUI | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator TER | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 25h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Valence to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 17h30 | 7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 38h40 | 5:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 18h45 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 16h20 | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 31h15 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 37h20 | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 42h30 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valence to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Valence to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 16h 20m.
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 $38 (€31)
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Valence to Madrid start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $103 (€83) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Valence to Madrid with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 20m but the average duration is 16h 49m
Train Operators
- Travel from Valence to Madrid with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Valence, Gare Routière and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- First train typically departs at 12:14 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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 $38 (€31)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Valence to MadridYou can travel by bus between Valence to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Valence to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence 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 Valence to Madrid can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valence to Madrid is $106 (€85); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Valence and Madrid is on average 16 h 20 min for the 535 mile (863 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Valence and Madrid by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Valence to Madrid leaves at 5: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Valence to Madrid leaves at 5: 05PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Valence to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Valence to Madrid you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Valence to Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valence to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Madrid from Valence including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valence to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valence to Madrid for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valence to Madrid depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Valence to Madrid, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Valence to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valence to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valence to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valence to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valence to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valence to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valence to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valence to Madrid
Valence
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Valence is Valence, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence, Gare Routière for your trip from Valence to Madrid.
Valence, Gare Routière
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The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Valence.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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