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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 on Oct 19
$66
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$112
Fastest journey on Oct 19
17 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 19
18 h 51 m
Buses on Oct 19
10
Distance
863 km
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 $66.
It's difficult to get from Valence to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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50796 · 4349Buses from Valence to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, October 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 17h30 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3176 · 3186 | 3:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 18h45 | 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3176 · 3186 | 3:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 18h45 | 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3176 · 54153 | 3:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 22h55 | 2:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 21h40 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 17h10 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, October 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 27h30 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 23h10 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 27h00 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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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.

Most Valence to Madrid buses use the Valence, Gare Routière to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Valence and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur 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 Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: 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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