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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to La Roda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 2 h 58 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to La Roda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to La Roda will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 4 buses from Madrid to La Roda, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal9:30 2h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 12:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes- Normal
12:30 2h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 15:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
8:45 3h20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 12:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
11:45 3h20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 15:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes
- Normal
9:30 2h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 12:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
12:30 2h35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 15:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
8:45 3h20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 12:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes - Normal
11:45 3h20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 15:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to La Roda
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Buses from Madrid to La Roda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 13:35. The fastest coach covers the 188 km distance in 2h 35m.
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
Train from £4
Distance 188 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 8:45 |
Last bus 13:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to La Roda trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to La Roda.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to La Roda can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to La Roda is £18; 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 Madrid to La Roda leaves at 8:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to La Roda leaves at 13:35.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Madrid to La Roda with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Madrid to La Roda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to La Roda coaches for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 Madrid | 2h35 | 13:05 La Roda | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Madrid | 2h35 | 14:05 La Roda | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 13 November | |||||
| Normal | 8:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h20 | 12:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h35 | 12:05 La roda, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Madrid to La Roda coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Madrid to La Roda.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to La RodaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to La Roda with Alsa for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£18
Alsa frequency
4 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 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and La Roda
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 Madrid to La Roda, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to La Roda. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and La Roda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to La Roda:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to La Roda for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to La Roda depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Madrid to La Roda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to La Roda:
- Alsa
- 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 La Roda:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to La Roda. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to La Roda with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to La Roda with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to La Roda with the following coach company: Alsa.
Complete guide to La Roda
Things to do in La Roda
Discover the best of La Roda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Roda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Miguelito
Collection dedicated to the town’s emblematic biscuit tradition, offering a distinctive insight into everyday culture and identity.
Museo de Arte Sacro
Small interpretive space focused on local sacred art and devotional heritage, suited to visitors exploring the town centre.
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Plaza Mayor
Central square and everyday meeting place, framed by key civic buildings and useful as the main starting point for a walk.
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Parque de La Cañada
Principal urban park with shaded paths and leisure areas, popular for an easy break between visits in the town centre.
Calle Castelar
Important town avenue lined with shops and services, useful for experiencing daily life and a casual stroll through La Roda.
- Vegetarian
Miguelitos de La Roda
Buttery shortbread-like biscuits from La Roda, famed across Spain for their delicate crumb and rich flavour. The town’s signature sweet and a classic gift.
- Gluten-free
Atascaburras manchego de cordero
A hearty Manchego stew of lamb, potatoes and peppers, traditionally cooked slowly for deep flavour. A classic rural dish of Castilla-La Mancha.
- Gluten-free
Arroz manchego
A robust rice dish from La Mancha, often cooked with rabbit, chicken or pork and seasonal vegetables. It reflects local inland farming traditions.
Pastelería La Moderna
Established café-pastelería best known for Miguelitos and other sweets, ideal for breakfast, coffee or an afternoon stop in La Roda.
Juanito
Well-known traditional restaurant in La Roda serving regional Manchego dishes, grilled meats and set menus in a classic, relaxed setting.
La Granja
Popular local spot for tapas, raciones and casual meals, with a lively atmosphere suited to trying familiar regional flavours.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are fairly priced, while lodging is usually cheaper than in major tourist cities. Local transport needs are limited in a small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
FAQs: Madrid to La Roda coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to La Roda 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 La Roda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and La Roda
Most Madrid to La Roda buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to La roda, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and La Roda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in La Roda
Which Madrid station do buses to La Roda leave from?
Buses from Madrid to La Roda leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
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.
Which La Roda station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to La Roda arrive at La roda, Estación de Autobuses. La roda, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from La Roda city centre.
La roda, Estación de AutobusesLa Roda, Albacete, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to La roda, Estación de Autobuses from La Roda city centre
La roda, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from La Roda city centre. Public transport options include:
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La roda, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
La roda, Estación de Autobuses 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 La roda, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at La roda, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La roda, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La roda, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La roda, Estación de Autobuses: Facility access for wheelchairs and disabled individuals.
Bus stations for Madrid to La Roda
Check bus stations information for Madrid and La Roda, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in La Roda , you can end your route in coach stations like La roda, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at La roda, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
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