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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Valencia

Showing times and prices for 15 Jun

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Buses per day

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 £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Madrid for Valencia every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 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.

19:503h50

Madrid

23:40Valencia

£181One-way

0 changes

15:003h50

Madrid

18:50Valencia

£181One-way

0 changes

10:003h30

Madrid

13:30Valencia

£181One-way

0 changes

08:303h40

Madrid

12:10Valencia

£191One-way

0 changes

16:304h10

Madrid

20:40Valencia

£191One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Valencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Coach	Most popular Train	Flight
£35 Average Price	£30 Average Price Cheapest	£190 Average Price
4h 53m average duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 31m average duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 19m average duration 9h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Madrid to Valencia bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday 14 June

Last updated at 21:13

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	21:20 Madrid	3h20	00:40 Valencia	0 changesdirect
	21:50 Madrid	3h30	01:20 Valencia	0 changesdirect
Sunday 15 June
NORMAL.	05:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	4h15	09:45 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos	0 changesdirect
NORMAL.	12:20 Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1)	5h10	17:30 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos	0 changesdirect
NORMAL.	13:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	4h30	17:30 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos	0 changesdirect
NORMAL.	14:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	4h15	18:15 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos	0 changesdirect
NORMAL.	16:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses	4h00	20:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Valencia

Spain

Buses from Madrid to Valencia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

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 £9

Distance

302 km

Average bus duration

4h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

£33

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

4h 0m

First bus

00:30

Last bus

22:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from £9

Coach companies: Avanza, BlaBlaCar and Ourbus Madrid to Valencia

Buy your official Avanza, BlaBlaCar and Ourbus coach tickets from Madrid to Valencia from £40 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

Avanza is one of Spain biggest bus companies and offers only one type of ticket for your next coach from Madrid to Valencia: Standard Ticket.

Madrid to Valencia coach information with Avanza:

Average Duration: 4 h
Cheapest Price: £40
Avanza frequency: 5 a day

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

FAQs: Take the bus from Madrid to Valencia with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Valencia.

Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Valencia can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Valencia is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Madrid to Valencia coach travel time is 4 h for the 187 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Madrid to Valencia leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Madrid to Valencia leaves at 22: 00.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Valencia without having to change trains with Avanza or BlaBlaCar. There are 7 direct coaches from Madrid to Valencia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a coach from Madrid to Valencia, you can count on Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Madrid to Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Valencia from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Valencia by coach is August.

You have options as you can travel between Madrid and Valencia 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

No, the coach from Madrid to Valencia has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

No, luggage for the coach from Madrid to Valencia needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid to Valencia.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Valencia

Madrid

Valencia

The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1) for your trip from Madrid to Valencia.

Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking de Autobuses T1) ATM