Madrid to Isla Cristina bus with Socibus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Isla Cristina

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Isla Cristina 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 475 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.

SocibusBASE
23:159h00
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
08:15Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses
£391One-way
0 changes
SocibusBASE
23:598h16
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
08:15Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Isla Cristina

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Isla Cristina 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 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £21.

Distance: 475 km

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Coach
Flight

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£59

Average Price

9h 34m

Average total duration

9h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Socibus

Most popular bus company

Iberia Express

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Isla Cristina bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Isla Cristina coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
socibusesBASE22:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
9h00
07:15 Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
socibusesBASE22:59 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h16
07:15 Isla Cristina, Estacion de Autobuses0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
socibuses09:00 Madrid
8h40
17:40 Isla Cristina0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Isla Cristina

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Buses from Madrid to Isla Cristina run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 475 km distance in 8h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance
475 km
Average bus duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 16m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21

Bus providers: Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Madrid to Isla CristinaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Isla Cristina with Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Socibus

About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
£31
Socibus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
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.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

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 Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£19
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.

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

FAQs: Madrid to Isla Cristina coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Isla Cristina 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 Isla Cristina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Isla Cristina can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Isla Cristina is £37; 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 Madrid to Isla Cristina is 8h 16m to travel the 475 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 Madrid to Isla Cristina leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Isla Cristina with Socibus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina, you can count on Socibus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Isla Cristina. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Isla Cristina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Isla Cristina from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Isla Cristina including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Socibus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina for coach company FlixBus, Socibus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina 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.
  • Socibus
    • 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 Socibus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Isla Cristina:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Socibus
    • 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 Madrid to Isla Cristina:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Socibus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Socibus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina with the following coach company: FlixBus, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina with the following coach company: FlixBus, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Isla Cristina with the following coach company: FlixBus, Socibus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Isla Cristina

Madrid
Isla Cristina
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Isla Cristina.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. de la Hispanidad
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
  • Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1
  • Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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