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Museo de Zamora
Provincial museum with archaeology, fine arts and Romanesque sculpture that gives an excellent overview of Zamora.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
3 h 2 m
Buses on 23 Oct
8
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Zamora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Zamora will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 8 buses from Madrid to Zamora, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
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NormalBuses from Madrid to Zamora run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 210 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 210 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Zamora.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zamora coaches for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 6:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 10:00 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 6:50 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h10 | 10:00 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h10 | 13:40 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:50 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h50 | 13:40 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h30 | 18:30 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h10 | 18:30 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h10 | 22:25 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:35 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h50 | 22:25 Zamora, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Provincial museum with archaeology, fine arts and Romanesque sculpture that gives an excellent overview of Zamora.
Museum devoted to Holy Week with pasos, sculptures and processional objects central to Zamora’s traditions.
Cathedral museum displaying tapestries, sculpture, silverwork and religious art linked to Zamora’s diocese.
Main square lined with historic buildings and cafés, a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
Riverside park and promenade below the old town, popular for walks, greenery and broad Duero views.
Elegant modernist street with shops and facades that show another side of Zamora beyond its Romanesque core.
Grilled or roasted local sheep’s milk cheese from Zamora province. Its protected origin and firm, rich flavour make it a regional staple.
Rustic rice dish from Aliste, usually cooked with pork, chorizo and paprika. It is prized for its smoky flavour and deep village tradition.
Slow-cooked chickpea stew traditionally made with cod, spinach and often egg. A classic Lenten dish widely eaten in Zamora during Holy Week.
Elegant central restaurant serving updated Castilian cooking, local produce and Toro wines in a polished but welcoming setting.
Well-known traditional asador focused on roast meats and classic regional dishes. Warm, old-style atmosphere popular with local diners.
Reliable city-centre venue for tapas and regional plates, with a casual setting suited to trying local flavours and wine.
Budget-friendly for Spain: stays, tapas and local transport usually cost less than in Madrid, Barcelona or major coastal cities.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Estación de Autobuses, Zamora -> Plaza Mayor, Zamora
The most popular day trips by bus from Zamora are Salamanca, Valladolid, Benavente and León. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Zamora on Omio.

Salamanca is known for its ancient university, honey-coloured stone and elegant old town. The city feels both scholarly and lively, with historic streets and a strong student presence shaping its character.

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 20m.

Benavente is a historic town in Castile and León, known for the Torre del Caracol and its role as a crossroads in north-west Spain. The old quarter, churches and open squares give it a grounded regional character.

León is known for its Gothic cathedral, Camino de Santiago heritage and atmospheric old quarter. Roman origins, lively tapas bars and Gaudí’s Casa Botines give the city a character that feels both historic and social.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zamora 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 Zamora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Zamora buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Zamora, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Zamora bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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