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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riaza to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
1 h 44 m
Buses on 27 Oct
2
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Riaza to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riaza to Madrid will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 2 buses from Riaza to Madrid, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 44 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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riaza to Madrid
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Buses from Riaza to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 1h 44m.
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 98 km |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 44m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Riaza to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Riaza to Madrid.
Cheap coach tickets from Riaza to Madrid can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riaza to Madrid is £5; 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 Riaza to Madrid leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riaza to Madrid leaves at 20:00.
There are 2 coaches a day from Riaza to Madrid which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Riaza to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riaza to Madrid coaches for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 15:29 Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio | 1h44 | 17:13 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 27 October | |||||
| 6:14 Riaza | 1h44 | 7:58 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:14 Riaza | 1h44 | 8:58 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Riaza to Madrid coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Riaza to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riaza to Madrid.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: Alsa from Riaza to MadridYou can travel by bus between Riaza to Madrid with Alsa for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Alsa Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£5
Alsa 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 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Riaza and Madrid
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 Riaza to Madrid, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riaza and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Riaza to Madrid for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riaza to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Riaza 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.
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 Riaza to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riaza to Madrid:
- Alsa
- 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 Riaza to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Riaza to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Riaza to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riaza to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riaza to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
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.
Best day trips from Madrid by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Madrid are Toledo, Segovia, Ávila, Salamanca and Cuenca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Madrid on Omio.
Day trip from Madrid to Toledo by bus
Why visit Toledo for the day?
Toledo is a historic hilltop city known for its medieval skyline, cathedral and Christian, Muslim and Jewish heritage. Its winding old streets, stone buildings and Tagus views give it a distinct, time-worn character.
How to get from Madrid to Toledo by bus?
There are 88 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Madrid to Segovia by bus
Why visit Segovia for the day?
Segovia is known for its Roman aqueduct, the Alcázar and a handsome old town crowned by a grand cathedral. Its Castilian character, historic streets and famous roast suckling pig make it feel elegant yet grounded.
How to get from Madrid to Segovia by bus?
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Madrid to Ávila by bus
Why visit Ávila for the day?
Ávila is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval walls and its strong Castilian character. Granite streets, Romanesque churches and the legacy of Saint Teresa give the city a calm, historic atmosphere.
How to get from Madrid to Ávila by bus?
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Madrid to Salamanca by bus
Why visit Salamanca for the day?
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.
How to get from Madrid to Salamanca by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:41. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 15m.
Day trip from Madrid to Cuenca by bus
Why visit Cuenca for the day?
Cuenca is known for its Casas Colgadas and its old town set above a dramatic gorge. Medieval streets, a notable cathedral and a calm Castilian atmosphere define its character.
How to get from Madrid to Cuenca by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 2h 0m.
FAQs: Riaza to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riaza 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Riaza and Madrid.
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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riaza and Madrid
Most Riaza to Madrid buses use the Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio to Madrid, Avenida de América station pair. Use this guide to compare Riaza and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Riaza
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Riaza station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Riaza to Madrid leave from Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio. The station is from Riaza city centre at 40500 Riaza, Segovia, Spain.
Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio40500 Riaza, Segovia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio from Riaza city centre
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Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio bus station facilities and services
Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio 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 Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio. ATMs are available at Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Madrid station do buses from Riaza arrive at?
Buses from Riaza to Madrid arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América. Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre.
Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · £1 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · £2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · £2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Riaza to Madrid
Check bus stations information for Riaza and Madrid, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Riaza, Carretera De Riofrio, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Avenida de América, located 3 away from the city centre.
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