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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oliva to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
349 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oliva to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oliva to Madrid will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Oliva for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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 · Normal13:558h20Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop)22:15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£461One-way1 change- Normal · Normal9:2512h50Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop)22:15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal7:2514h50Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop)22:15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
NORMAL.14:156h15Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa20:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£471One-way0 changes- NORMAL.9:156h50Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa16:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£471One-way0 changes
- NORMAL.14:156h15Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa20:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£471One-way0 changes
- NORMAL.9:156h50Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa16:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£471One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal13:558h20Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop)22:15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal9:2512h50Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop)22:15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal · Normal7:2513h05Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop)20:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£471One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Oliva to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oliva to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £46.
Distance: 349 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£49 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oliva to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oliva to Madrid coaches for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAL. | 14:15 Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa | 6h15 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:25 Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop) | 13h05 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:25 Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop) | 14h50 | 22:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| NORMAL. | 9:15 Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa | 6h50 | 16:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:25 Oliva, C, San Jose (P.E.P.A. Charity Shop) | 12h50 | 22:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Avanza as well as Alsa offer coaches services from Oliva to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanza tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Avanza?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanza, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Oliva to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oliva to Madrid
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Buses from Oliva to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 349 km distance in 7h 15m.
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
Flight from £20
Distance 349 km |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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
Flight from £20
Bus providers: Avanza, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Oliva to MadridYou can travel by bus between Oliva to Madrid with Avanza, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£46
Avanza frequency
2 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.
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
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
FAQs: Oliva to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oliva to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Oliva to Madrid can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oliva to Madrid is £49; 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 Oliva to Madrid is 7h 15m to travel the 349 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 Oliva to Madrid leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oliva to Madrid leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Oliva to Madrid with Avanza, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oliva to Madrid, you can count on Avanza, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oliva and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oliva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa, Piles, Av. País Valencià / C. Madrid, Miramar . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Oliva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oliva to Madrid is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oliva and Madrid including taking a flight and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oliva to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oliva to Madrid for coach company Avanza, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oliva to Madrid 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.
- 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, Alsa.
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 Oliva to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oliva to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Oliva to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oliva to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oliva to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oliva to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oliva to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oliva and Madrid
Most Oliva to Madrid buses use the Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Oliva and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oliva
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Oliva station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Oliva to Madrid leave from Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa. The station is 3 km from Oliva city centre at Cl. Vía de Ronda, 46780, Valencia, Spain.
Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça EuropaCl. Vía de Ronda, 46780, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa from Oliva city centre
Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa is 2 km from Oliva city centre. Public transport options include:
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Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa bus station facilities and services
Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa 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 Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa. ATMs are available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oliva, C. Via De Ronda / Plaça Europa: Accessibility options are limited.
Which Madrid station do buses from Oliva arrive at?
Buses from Oliva to Madrid arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre.
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 · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · 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.
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