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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.
01:00PM3h10
Zaragoza04:10PMAlcalá de Henares
$191One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM3h10
Zaragoza08:20PMAlcalá de Henares
$201One-way
0 transfers
10:20PM3h00
Zaragoza01:20AMAlcalá de Henares
$221One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM3h10
Zaragoza09:50PMAlcalá de Henares
$221One-way
0 transfers
Normal08:20PM3h30
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses11:50PMAlcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)
$221One-way
0 transfers
10:20PM3h00
Zaragoza01:20AMAlcalá de Henares
$221One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM3h10
Zaragoza04:10PMAlcalá de Henares
$191One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM3h10
Zaragoza08:20PMAlcalá de Henares
$201One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM3h10
Zaragoza09:50PMAlcalá de Henares
$221One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM3h10
Zaragoza10:30PMAlcalá de Henares
$251One-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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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zaragoza to Alcalá de Henares Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 7:19 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1:20 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 | |||||
| Normal | 5:20 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.
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:
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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Av. de NavarraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
The major bus station for arrivals in Alcalá de Henares is Alcala de Henares, C. Doña Inés de Ulloa (Rotonda). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alcala de Henares, C. Doña Inés de Ulloa (Rotonda) for your trip to Alcalá de Henares from Zaragoza.
Alcala de Henares, C. Doña Inés de Ulloa (Rotonda)
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Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)
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