Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Zaragoza for Alcalá de Henares on Thu, Nov 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:00PM3h10
Zaragoza
04:10PMAlcalá de Henares
$191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:10PM3h10
Zaragoza
08:20PMAlcalá de Henares
$201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:20PM3h00
Zaragoza
01:20AMAlcalá de Henares
$221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:40PM3h10
Zaragoza
09:50PMAlcalá de Henares
$221One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:20PM3h30
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
11:50PMAlcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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Bus
Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:50 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal1:20 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
3h30
4:50 PM Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
alsaNormal5:20 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
3h35
8:55 AM Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares

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Buses from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average bus duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
06:20
Last bus
20:25
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
Train from $3 (€2)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Zaragoza to Alcalá de HenaresYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares 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 Alcalá de Henares, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares bus travel time is 3 h 30 min   for the 152 mile (245 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares leaves at 1: 20PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares bus with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Alcalá de Henares from Zaragoza as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, which is located around 6.8 miles (10.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa), located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Alcalá de Henares from Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Alcalá de Henares from Zaragoza including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alcalá de Henares are:
  • Cervantes Birthplace Museum, a museum dedicated to the life and works of Miguel de Cervantes located in his reconstructed birthplace
  • University of Alcalá, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historic architecture and significant role in Spanish education
  • Alcalá Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history and impressive interior
  • Archbishop's Palace, a historic building that once served as the residence of the archbishops of Toledo
  • Corral de Comedias, one of the oldest preserved theaters in Europe, offering a glimpse into Spain's theatrical history.
The best things to do in Alcalá de Henares include:
  • Regional Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's prehistoric to medieval periods
  • Explore the charming Calle Mayor, a historic street lined with shops and cafes
  • Visit the Laredo Palace, known for its unique architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the Parque O'Donnell, a popular green space in the city
  • Attend a performance at the Teatro Salón Cervantes, a cultural hub for music and theater.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares

    Zaragoza
    Alcalá de Henares
    The major bus station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses for your trip from Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Av. de Navarra
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
    • La Miguería (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    • Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza

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