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Museo Numantino
Provincial museum with Celtiberian archaeology, medieval art and regional history, ideal for understanding Soria and its wider province.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Soria every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 26 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 171 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria coaches for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h35 | 16:50 Soria | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h30 | 18:15 Soria | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h30 | 19:15 Soria | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 August | |||||
Normal | 7:30 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h30 | 10:00 Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 2h40 | 10:40 Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 18:45 |
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Discover the best of Soria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Soria trip today.
Provincial museum with Celtiberian archaeology, medieval art and regional history, ideal for understanding Soria and its wider province.
Exhibition centre focused on the poet Antonio Machado and his years in Soria, with documents and literary context.
Interpretation centre inside San Juan de Duero explaining the monastery, its architecture and the Bécquer connection.
Main square framed by historic buildings, arcades and terraces. A practical base for exploring Soria’s old town on foot.
Riverside park and walking area leading to San Saturio, popular for relaxed strolls, views and shade by the Duero.
Elevated park around the former castle, valued for panoramic city views, open space and sunset walks above the Duero.
Butter-rich sponge cake from Soria, traditionally flavoured with anise or lemon. A classic local pastry tied to family bakeries and festive gatherings.
Roast suckling lamb, usually wood-fired and simply seasoned. It reflects Castile’s pastoral cooking and is prized for tender meat and crisp skin.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and juicy meat, common in traditional asadores of the province and wider Castilian cuisine.
Established local restaurant serving regional dishes and seasonal mushrooms in a refined but approachable dining room.
Traditional Castilian restaurant known for roast meats, including lechazo and cochinillo, in a classic, formal setting near the centre.
Popular informal spot for tapas, raciones and local specialities, with a lively atmosphere suited to casual eating.
Soria is cheaper than many Spanish city breaks, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs and affordable local transport.
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. In taxis, round up the fare.
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Soria, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de Mariano Granados, Soria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria 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 Soria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Soria buses use the Madrid, Avenida de América to Soria, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Soria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Soria, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Fogón del Salvador (0.5 km), La Chistera (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Soria, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Soria, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Soria, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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