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The cheapest and fastest coaches from El Barco de Avila to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from El Barco de Avila to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Barco de Avila to Madrid will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave El Barco de Avila for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
Normal16:152h15El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses18:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes- Normal10:152h15El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses12:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- Normal16:152h15El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses18:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- Normal10:152h15El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses12:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
El Barco de Avila to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Barco de Avila to Madrid coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:30 El Barco de Avila | 2h00 | 7:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:00 El Barco de Avila | 2h00 | 8:00 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 El Barco de Avila | 2h30 | 11:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 El Barco de Avila | 2h30 | 16:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 El Barco de Avila | 2h10 | 20:10 Madrid | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Barco de Avila to Madrid
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Buses from El Barco de Avila to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 2h 15m.
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
Distance 154 km |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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
Bus providers: CEVESA, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado from El Barco de Avila to MadridYou can travel by bus between El Barco de Avila to Madrid with CEVESA, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CEVESA
About
CEVESA is a Spanish bus company established in 1996, known for its dynamic approach and experienced staff in the collective transport sector. They operate numerous regular bus routes across the communities of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, and Extremadura. CEVESA emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, including regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. In addition to passenger transportation, CEVESA also offers bus rentals for various occasions. As of 2007, CEVESA transported nearly five million passengers and covered almost ten million kilometers with a fleet of over one hundred buses, positioning them as a leader in the Spanish road passenger transport sector.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
CEVESA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
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
3 a day
Jiménez Dorado
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Jiménez Dorado frequency
2 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.
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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: El Barco de Avila to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Barco de Avila 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 El Barco de Avila to Madrid can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for El Barco de Avila to Madrid is £14; 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 El Barco de Avila to Madrid is 2h 15m to travel the 154 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 El Barco de Avila to Madrid leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from El Barco de Avila to Madrid with CEVESA, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid, you can count on CEVESA, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between El Barco de Avila and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid from El Barco de Avila is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between El Barco de Avila and Madrid.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid:
- CEVESA
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid for coach company CEVESA.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from El Barco de Avila to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- CEVESA
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company CEVESA.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from El Barco de Avila to Madrid:
- CEVESA
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from El Barco de Avila to Madrid:
- CEVESA
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- CEVESA
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid with the following coach company: CEVESA
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from El Barco de Avila to Madrid.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in El Barco de Avila and Madrid
Most El Barco de Avila to Madrid buses use the El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare El Barco de Avila and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in El Barco de Avila
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
El Barco de Ávila, Estación de Autobuses
Which Madrid station do buses from El Barco de Avila arrive at?
Buses from El Barco de Avila to Madrid arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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