The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Cádiz
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cádiz will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 9 buses that leave Madrid for Cádiz every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 487 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price | £146 Average Price |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Cádiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cádiz coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 14:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 22:15 Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 21:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h40 | 04:40 Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 22:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 | 8h40 | 06:55 Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 22:59 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h56 | 06:55 Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
BASE | 10:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h20 | 18:20 Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Cádiz coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Secorbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Secorbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Socibus or Samar to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Cádiz.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Secorbus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Cádiz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Cádiz
Buses from Madrid to Cádiz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 487 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar from Madrid to CádizYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Cádiz with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Cádiz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Socibus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Socibus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Cádiz
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
- Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5 Train: C1
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