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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aranjuez to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
35 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aranjuez to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aranjuez to Madrid will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Aranjuez to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 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.
000414:150h35Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar14:50Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)£51One-way0 changes
- 000414:150h35Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar14:50Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aranjuez to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aranjuez to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 44 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aranjuez to Madrid is a train with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Aranjuez to Madrid:
A train is £0.97 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Aranjuez to Madrid costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Aranjuez to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aranjuez and Madrid including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (48m by bus vs 52m by car) and save roughly £2 compared to fuel and tolls (£5 vs £7). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Samar, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Aranjuez to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aranjuez to Madrid coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0004 | 14:15 Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar | 0h35 | 14:50 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aranjuez to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aranjuez to Madrid
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Buses from Aranjuez to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 35m.
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 £4
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £4
Bus providers: Samar, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid from Aranjuez to MadridYou can travel by bus between Aranjuez to Madrid with Samar, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Samar Duration
35m
Cheapest Samar Price
£5
Samar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid Duration
33m
Cheapest Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid Price
£4
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid frequency
48 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
Mi Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
FAQs: Aranjuez to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aranjuez to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aranjuez to Madrid can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aranjuez to Madrid is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Aranjuez to Madrid is 35m to travel the 44 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aranjuez to Madrid leaves at 9:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aranjuez to Madrid leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Aranjuez to Madrid with Samar, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aranjuez to Madrid, you can count on Samar, BlaBlaCar, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aranjuez and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Madrid from Aranjuez is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aranjuez to Madrid is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aranjuez and Madrid including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid for coach company Samar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aranjuez to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Samar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aranjuez to Madrid:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aranjuez to Madrid:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid with the following coach company: Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid with the following coach company: Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aranjuez to Madrid with the following coach company: Samar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aranjuez and Madrid
Most Aranjuez to Madrid buses use the Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) station pair. Use this guide to compare Aranjuez and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aranjuez
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar
City-centre transport
Getting to Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar from Aranjuez city centre
Bus518 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar bus station facilities and services
Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar: Bike Parking.
Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) from Madrid city centre
TrainC10, C7 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusN13 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
148 · 46m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 28m · £2 · every ~48 min
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