How to travel from Zaragoza to Madrid

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Travel Information between Zaragoza and Madrid

Distance170 miles (274 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$10 - $17
Cheapest modeBus • $10 (€9) • 3 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $17 (€15) • 1 h 18 min
Popular travel companiesAlsa or AVE

Take a bus or train to travel 170 miles (274 km) from Zaragoza to Madrid. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Zaragoza to Madrid.

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from Zaragoza to Madrid

How to get from Zaragoza to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Zaragoza to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

AlsaNormal
08:50AM3h30
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
12:20PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
08:20PM4h00
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
12:20AMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
$201One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Ouigo06500
12:06PM1h26
Zaragoza-Delicias
01:32PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$751One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Renfe35503
08:00AM6h13
Zaragoza-Delicias
02:13PMMadrid Chamartín
$351One-way
0 transfers
Renfe35501
02:00PM5h41
Zaragoza-Delicias
07:41PMMadrid Chamartín
$401One-way
0 transfers
Ouigo06610
10:15PM1h27
Zaragoza-Delicias
11:42PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$531One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:50AM3h45
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
12:35PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
$281One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:50AM3h45
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
02:35PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$281One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:50AM4h00
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
02:50PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
$281One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Zaragoza to Madrid

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Zaragoza to Madrid there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 53,54% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Zaragoza to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zaragoza to Madrid.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Zaragoza and Madrid. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Madrid:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Madrid costing on average $17 (€15).

The quickest way to travel between Zaragoza and Madrid is by train, which takes on average 1 h 18 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 15 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 170 miles (274 km) between Zaragoza and Madrid.

The average frequency per day from Zaragoza to Madrid is:

  • Around 23 buses per day.
  • Around 25 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Zaragoza to Madrid as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zaragoza to Madrid:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
  • Most travelers take a train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zaragoza to Madrid:

  • You can take a bus from Zaragoza to Madrid with Alsa. Cheap tickets can be found for $10 (€9) with Alsa from Zaragoza to Madrid.
  • You can go to Madrid from Zaragoza by train with AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe REGIONAL or Renfe Viajeros. You'll see cheap train tickets for $17 (€15) with AVE from Zaragoza to Madrid on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Zaragoza to Madrid with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 23 direct buses a day to Madrid with Alsa.
  • You can check for a direct train to Madrid with AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe REGIONAL or Renfe Viajeros with 25 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Zaragoza to Madrid don't make Madrid their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Madrid are Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga or Paris, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Madrid to any of these top destinations today!
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