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Compare bus and train for Madrid to San Rafael
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to San Rafael 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 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
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How to get from Madrid to San Rafael by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to San Rafael is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- MULTIMEDIA.11:00AM0h40Madrid, Estación de Moncloa11:40AMSan Rafael, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
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- MULTIMEDIA.11:00AM0h40Madrid, Estación de Moncloa11:40AMSan Rafael, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- MULTIMEDIA.11:00AM0h40Madrid, Estación de Moncloa11:40AMSan Rafael, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1712711:15AM1h30Madrid Chamartín12:45PMSan Rafael$91One-way0 transfers
- 1713506:14PM1h32Madrid Chamartín07:46PMSan Rafael$91One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.09:45AM0h50Madrid, Estación de Moncloa10:35AMSan Rafael, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.09:15AM1h00Madrid, Estación de Moncloa10:15AMSan Rafael, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- MULTIMEDIA.01:45PM0h45Madrid, Estación de Moncloa02:30PMSan Rafael, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to San Rafael:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to San Rafael costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to San Rafael take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and San Rafael as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in San Rafael.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación de Moncloa and arrive in San Rafael, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Avanza, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to San Rafael by bus.
- Travel with Renfe to go to San Rafael by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with Avanza, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe.
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