The cheapest and fastest buses from Zafra to Madrid
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zafra to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zafra to Madrid will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 5 buses that leave Zafra for Madrid on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zafra to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zafra to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus 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 €29, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €134 Average price |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zafra to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Zafra to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zafra to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Zafra | 4h10 | 12:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Zafra | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Zafra | 4h30 | 3:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Zafra | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Zafra | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zafra to Madrid
Buses from Zafra to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 03:10 |
Last bus 15:30 |
Bus providers: Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa, San Sebastian Auto Transportes from Zafra to MadridYou can travel by bus between Zafra to Madrid with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa, San Sebastian Auto Transportes for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus
Alsa
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San Sebastian Auto Transportes
FAQs: Bus from Zafra to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zafra 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zafra, Estación Autobuses, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zafra 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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