- Must visit
Museo de Ávila
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zarzuela del Monte to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zarzuela del Monte to Ávila will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zarzuela del Monte for Ávila on Fri, Jul 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest buses will take 51 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zarzuela del Monte to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 50m versus 32m 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, Avanza.
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 Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 07:23AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 09:23AM | Arrival Time 10:14AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 10:38AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Avanza Grupo | Departure Time 06:23PM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Zarzuela del Monte to Ávila buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:23 AM Zarzuela Del Monte | 0h32 | 7:55 AM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:38 AM Zarzuela Del Monte | 0h30 | 11:08 AM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:23 PM Zarzuela Del Monte | 0h51 | 3:14 PM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zarzuela del Monte to Ávila run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:23, the last at 18:23. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 7:23 AM |
Last bus 6:23 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Ávila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ávila trip today.
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, painting, liturgical objects, and historic rooms tied to Ávila’s religious heritage.
Interpretation center focused on the life, writings, and legacy of Saint Teresa through modern displays in a central historic building.
The best panoramic walk in Ávila, offering close views of battlements, towers, and the historic urban layout.
Viewpoint area beside the Four Posts shrine, famous for the classic postcard panorama of the walled city.
Elegant central square ringed by arcades and civic buildings. A natural meeting point and key stop during old-town walks.
Thick T-bone steak from Avileña cattle, usually charcoal grilled. It is Ávila’s signature dish and prized for its rich flavor and generous cut.
Large white beans from nearby El Barco de Ávila, slowly stewed with pork meats. A hearty Castilian dish linked to the province’s mountain climate.
Simple stew of chickpeas, potatoes and cabbage, often served during Lent. It is a traditional convent and home-style dish in Ávila.
Refined restaurant inside a historic palace hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats and an elegant dining room.
Well-known traditional asador near the walls, popular for Chuletón de Ávila, roast meats and classic local dishes in a rustic setting.
Casual tavern style venue appreciated for local specialties, tapas and grilled meat dishes in the old town.
More affordable than Madrid. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, though prices rise in peak tourist periods and near major sights.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zarzuela del Monte to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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