The cheapest and fastest buses from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Villafranca de los Caballeros for Madrid on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 114 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 35 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
1:55 PM2h35Villafranca de los Caballeros4:30 PMMadrid$171One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM2h35Villafranca de los Caballeros3:30 PMMadrid$171One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM2h35Villafranca de los Caballeros4:30 PMMadrid$171One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM2h35Villafranca de los Caballeros3:30 PMMadrid$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 29m 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 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.
Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 PM Villafranca de los Caballeros | 2h35 | 3:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Villafranca de los Caballeros | 2h35 | 4:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid by bus or train
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Why should you book Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Grupo Interbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grupo Interbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Samar to find the best option for your trip from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Samar to find the best option for your trip from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid
Buses from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 14:55. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 2:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Grupo Interbus, Samar from Villafranca de los Caballeros to MadridYou can travel by bus between Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid with Grupo Interbus, Samar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
Samar
FAQs: Bus from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villafranca de los Caballeros 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.

- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Villafranca de los Caballeros to Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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