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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elvas to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£48
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
5 h 35 m
Buses on 28 Oct
3
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elvas to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elvas to Madrid will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Fast coaches
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 3 buses from Elvas to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
8:005h30Elvas13:30Madrid£461One-way0 changes- 14:005h45Elvas19:45Madrid£481One-way0 changes
- 7:005h30Elvas12:30Madrid£491One-way0 changes
- 8:005h30Elvas13:30Madrid£461One-way0 changes
- 7:005h30Elvas12:30Madrid£491One-way0 changes
- 14:005h45Elvas19:45Madrid£481One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elvas to Madrid
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Elvas to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 342 km distance in 5h 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 342 km |
Average bus duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Elvas to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elvas to Madrid.
Cheap coach tickets from Elvas to Madrid can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elvas to Madrid is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Elvas to Madrid leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elvas to Madrid leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Elvas to Madrid with Avanza. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Elvas to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elvas to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 Elvas | 5h30 | 12:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Elvas | 5h30 | 13:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Elvas | 5h45 | 19:45 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Elvas to Madrid coaches with Omio?
Avanza as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Elvas to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Avanza?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanza, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Elvas to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Avanza tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanza's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Avanza tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Elvas to Madrid.
Bus providers: Avanza, FlixBus from Elvas to MadridYou can travel by bus between Elvas to Madrid with Avanza, FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Avanza Price
£36
Avanza frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Elvas and Madrid
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Elvas to Madrid, you can count on Avanza, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Elvas and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elvas to Madrid for coach company Avanza, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elvas to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elvas to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Elvas to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elvas to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Avanza
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Elvas to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Elvas to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Elvas to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Elvas to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elvas to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza, FlixBus.
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Things to do in Madrid
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- 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: Elvas to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elvas 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elvas and Madrid
Most Elvas to Madrid buses use the Elvas to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Elvas and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elvas
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Elvas station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Elvas to Madrid leave from Elvas. The station is from Elvas city centre at 7350 Elvas, Portugal.
Elvas7350 Elvas, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Elvas from Elvas city centre
Bus5083 · 3m · £2
Elvas bus station facilities and services
Elvas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elvas. ATMs are available at Elvas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elvas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elvas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elvas.
Which Madrid station do buses from Elvas arrive at?
Buses from Elvas to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
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 · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · 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.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Bus stations for Elvas to Madrid
Check bus stations information for Elvas and Madrid, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Elvas , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Elvas . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Elvas, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
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