- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Xàbia to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Xàbia to Madrid will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 17 buses that leave Xàbia for Madrid on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 378 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 53 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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06143Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Xàbia to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Xàbia to Madrid:
A flight is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Xàbia to Madrid costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 5h 59m versus 4h 17m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 7h38 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 8h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:08PM | Duration 9h08 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 8h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Xàbia to Madrid buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ 06183 | 11:30 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 8h23 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06163 | 11:30 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h38 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06163 | 11:30 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h38 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06183 | 1:50 PM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h03 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06183 | 1:50 PM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h03 | 7:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:05 PM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 9h10 | 12:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 3:40 PM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h35 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 8:35 PM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 9h55 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
Normal+ 06103 | 6:45 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h08 | 12:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06103 | 6:45 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 6h08 | 12:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06123 | 6:45 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 7h38 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:15 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 8h15 | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06123 | 8:30 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 5h53 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06123 | 8:30 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 5h53 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06123 | 8:30 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 5h53 | 2:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06143 | 10:00 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 5h53 | 3:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06143 | 10:00 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 5h53 | 3:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06163 | 10:00 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 8h08 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Xàbia, Estación Autobuses | 9h30 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Xàbia to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xàbia 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 Xàbia to Madrid buses use the Xàbia, Estación Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Xàbia and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Xàbia, Estación Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Xàbia, Estación Autobuses.
Available at Xàbia, Estación Autobuses: Taxis.
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.
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