- Must visit
Centro de Interpretación del Yacimiento de la Motilla del Azuer
Archaeological interpretation centre focused on the nearby Bronze Age site, useful for understanding the area before visiting it.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Manzanares
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 2 h 8 m
- Buses on 09 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Manzanares is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Manzanares will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 5 buses from Madrid to Manzanares, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
060119:00 2h15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 21:15 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes- 0605
19:00 2h05 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 21:05 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0605
16:00 2h15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 18:15 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0601
8:00 2h05 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 10:05 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0601
13:30 2h00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 15:30 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes
- 0601
13:30 2h00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 15:30 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0605
19:00 2h05 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 21:05 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0601
8:00 2h05 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 10:05 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0601
19:00 2h15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 21:15 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 0605
16:00 2h15 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) 18:15 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Manzanares
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Buses from Madrid to Manzanares run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 £3
Distance 160 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £3
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Manzanares trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Manzanares.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Manzanares can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Manzanares is £17; 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 Manzanares leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Manzanares leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Manzanares with Samar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Madrid to Manzanares bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Manzanares coaches for tomorrow, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0601 | 8:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h05 | 10:05 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0601 | 13:30 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h00 | 15:30 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0605 | 16:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h15 | 18:15 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0601 | 19:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h15 | 21:15 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0605 | 19:00 Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) | 2h05 | 21:05 Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Madrid to Manzanares coaches with Omio?
Samar operates all coaches services from Madrid to Manzanares.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Manzanares.
Bus providers: Samar from Madrid to ManzanaresYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Manzanares with Samar for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Samar
About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Samar Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Samar Price
£17
Samar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Manzanares
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 Manzanares, you can count on Samar for the best way to get you to Manzanares. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Manzanares and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Manzanares for coach company Samar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Manzanares:
- Samar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Manzanares depends on the coach companies:
- Samar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full 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 Madrid to Manzanares.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Manzanares:
- Samar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Manzanares:
- Samar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Manzanares. The following conditions apply:
- Samar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Manzanares with the following coach company: Samar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Manzanares with the following coach company: Samar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Manzanares with the following coach company: Samar.
Complete guide to Manzanares
Things to do in Manzanares
Discover the best of Manzanares — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manzanares trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Queso Manchego
Museum on Manchego cheese production with exhibits on local heritage, making it one of Manzanares most distinctive visits.
- Recommended
Museo Manuel Piña
Municipal museum in a former inn, presenting archaeology, local history and fine arts connected with the town and region.
- Must visit
Motilla del Azuer
Bronze Age archaeological site on the outskirts, reached by guided visit; a striking landscape and heritage experience.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Main square framed by civic buildings and terraces, ideal for a central stroll and for seeing everyday life in Manzanares.
Parque del Polígono
Large municipal park with shaded paths, gardens and leisure areas, well suited to a relaxed walk away from traffic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pisto manchego
Pisto manchego is a slow-cooked mix of tomato, pepper and courgette, often served with bread or egg. It is a staple of La Mancha home cooking.
Migas ruleras
Migas ruleras are fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, oil and often chorizo or bacon. They are a rustic shepherds’ dish linked to La Mancha.
- Gluten-free
Gachas manchegas
Gachas manchegas are a thick, savoury porridge made with almorta flour, garlic, paprika and commonly pork pieces. It is a classic winter dish in the region.
Parador de Manzanares
Traditional restaurant in Manzanares known for La Mancha cuisine, grilled meats and a classic dining room suited to a leisurely meal.
Restaurante Saga I
Well-known local dining spot serving Spanish and regional dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for hearty meals and straightforward service.
Mesón Castellano
Established casual venue for tapas, grilled dishes and daily menus, with an easy-going atmosphere that suits lunch or an informal dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for inland Spain. Hotels are often cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonable for most tourists.
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 fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Manzanares
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.60
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza de la Constitución, Manzanares
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The official 2025 notice lists the standard single bus fare at €0.60. No reliable official day pass was found.
- An official source recommends having the exact fare ready if paying in cash. No official confirmation of contactless card payment was found.
FAQs: Madrid to Manzanares coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Manzanares 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 Manzanares, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Manzanares
Most Madrid to Manzanares buses use the Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) to Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Manzanares 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 Manzanares
Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) from Madrid city centre
TrainC10, C7 · 13m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusN13 · 13m · £1 · every ~15 min
148 · 46m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 28m · £2 · every ~48 min
Which Manzanares station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Manzanares arrive at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses. Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Manzanares city centre.
Manzanares, Estación de AutobusesManzanares, 13200, Ciudad Real, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses from Manzanares city centre
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Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria offering snacks and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms available.
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