- Must visit
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Valencia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£33
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£33
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
4 h 20 m
Buses on 13 Oct
3
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Valencia will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Valencia, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
NORMAL.12:004h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses16:30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£331One-way0 changes- NORMAL.15:004h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses19:15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£331One-way0 changes
- NORMAL.7:304h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£331One-way0 changes
- NORMAL.15:004h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses19:15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£331One-way0 changes
- NORMAL.7:304h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£331One-way0 changes
- NORMAL.12:004h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses16:30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos£331One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Valencia
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Buses from Madrid to Valencia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 302 km distance in 4h 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
Distance 302 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Madrid to Valencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Valencia coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:45 Madrid | 3h50 | 11:35 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Madrid | 4h00 | 19:00 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:20 Madrid | 3h50 | 19:10 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Madrid | 3h30 | 19:30 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Madrid | 3h40 | 22:10 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Madrid | 3h40 | 22:10 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Madrid | 3h10 | 1:10 Valencia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Avanza as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Madrid to Valencia.
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Bus providers: Avanza, Infobus from Madrid to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Valencia with Avanza, Infobus for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Avanza Price
£1
Avanza 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 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£52
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMTValencia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.25
To the city centre
Estació d'autobusos -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Valencia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bank card payment works on EMT buses via MovimEMT. For metro and rail fares, use the current SUMA or operator fare before travel.
- The EMTValencia app is the official city bus app for routes and service updates. EMTicket can be used to buy single bus tickets valid for 1 hour.
Best day trips from Valencia by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Valencia are Madrid, Alicante, Castelló de la Plana, Sagunto and Denia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Valencia on Omio.
Day trip from Valencia to Madrid by bus
Why visit Madrid for the day?
Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.
How to get from Valencia to Madrid by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 302 km distance in 3h 15m.
Day trip from Valencia to Alicante by bus
Why visit Alicante for the day?
Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.
How to get from Valencia to Alicante by bus?
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 125 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by bus
Why visit Castelló de la Plana for the day?
Castelló de la Plana is a relaxed Valencian city known for broad squares, Santa Maria co-cathedral and nearby beaches at El Grau. It combines a practical Spanish city centre with seafront life, rice dishes and a strong Magdalena festival tradition.
How to get from Valencia to Castelló de la Plana by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Valencia to Sagunto by bus
Why visit Sagunto for the day?
Sagunto is known for its Roman theatre, vast hilltop castle and old town shaped by centuries of history. Its coastal district, Port de Sagunt, adds beaches and a more modern Mediterranean feel.
How to get from Valencia to Sagunto by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:55, the last at 22:26.
Day trip from Valencia to Denia by bus
Why visit Denia for the day?
Denia is a relaxed Mediterranean town known for its castle, broad beaches and working fishing port. Between the sea and Montgó Natural Park, it blends a historic centre with a strong seafood culture.
How to get from Valencia to Denia by bus?
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 29m.
Buses from Madrid to Valencia
The route for buses from Madrid to Valencia is served by Avenza who operate multiple and frequent services each day. The first bus leaves Valencia, Estació d´Autobusos at 3:00 a.m. and the last bus of the day departs for Madrid, Estacion Sur De Autobuses at 9:30 p.m. All services are direct, with the average journey length being 4 hours and 15 minutes. Passengers should be aware, however, that the length of the journey may vary, depending on the time they choose to travel and prevailing traffic conditions.
Taking the Bus from Madrid
Buses from Madrid to Valencia depart Madrid Sur station, which is located 1 kilometre south of the city centre next to Mendez Alvaro train and underground station. Madrid Sur is served by commuter trains (lines C1, C5, and C10) and the underground (line 6). Trains link the station with the centre (Atocha) every 5 minutes, starting early in the morning and finishing at midnight. Travel time is 3-4 minutes. The underground goes to Principe Pio station (to the west of Gran Via and the main tourist area), taking 30 minutes and departing every 5 minutes (10 minutes on weekends).
Getting into Valencia by Bus
Valencia is a cosmopolitan Mediterranean city packed with beautiful examples of Baroque architecture, bustling markets, and modern museums. The city's seaside location and mild weather makes it the ideal all-year-round getaway.
Buses from Madrid to Valencia will be dropped off at Valencia central station, which is to the north of the city centre. City bus number 6 links the station with the centre every 10-15 minutes from the early morning until 10 p.m. and the journey takes 20 minutes. The nearest subway station is Turia, located 850 metres west of the coach station. From here, travellers can reach the city centre in just 2 minutes. Trains run every 15 minutes. A taxi ride to the centre should cost no more than €10.
FAQs: Madrid to Valencia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Valencia can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Valencia is £40; 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 Valencia is 4h 0m to travel the 302 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 Valencia leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Valencia leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Valencia with Avanza, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Valencia, you can count on Avanza, Infobus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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), Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1), Madrid . When arriving in Valencia , you can end your route in coach stations like Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.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 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Valencia including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia for coach company Avanza, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Valencia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Valencia depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Avanza
- 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 Avanza, Infobus.
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 Valencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Valencia:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Avanza
- 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 Valencia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Valencia. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Valencia with the following coach company: Avanza, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia with the following coach company: Avanza, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia with the following coach company: Avanza, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Valencia
Most Madrid to Valencia buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Valencia 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 Valencia
Which Madrid station do buses to Valencia leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Valencia 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 · £0.89 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.89 · 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.
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1) from Madrid city centre
Bus203, N27 · 31m · £5 · every ~45 min
Shuttle18m · £28
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1) has practical services for this route, including ATM, Taxis, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1): Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Valencia station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Valencia arrive at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
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