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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
44 km
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.
Of the 1 buses that leave Aranjuez for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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.
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0004Omio 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 prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 44 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Aranjuez to Madrid coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| 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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Buses from Aranjuez to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 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.
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
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.

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.
Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar.
Available at Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Aranjuez, C. de las Infantas / C. del Almíbar: Bike Parking.
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