The cheapest and fastest coaches from San Fernando to Madrid
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from San Fernando to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Fernando to Madrid will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 9 buses that leave San Fernando for Madrid every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for San Fernando to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Fernando to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 489 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price | £158 Average Price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
San Fernando to Madrid bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 08:00 San Fernando, Av. del Cid (Autocares Rico) | 9h15 | 17:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 12:15 San Fernando, Av. del Cid (Autocares Rico) | 9h15 | 21:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 20:00 San Fernando, Av. del Cid (Autocares Rico) | 9h40 | 05:40 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T1 | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 20:00 San Fernando, Av. del Cid (Autocares Rico) | 8h50 | 04:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Fernando to Madrid
Distance 489 km |
Average bus duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar from San Fernando to MadridYou can travel by bus between San Fernando to Madrid with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: San Fernando to Madrid coach

Passengers board the coach most frequently from San Fernando, Av. Del Cid (Autocares Rico), which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in San Fernando and Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Pausa (0.2 km)
- Vinea Madrid (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 101, 200, Exprés Aeropuerto Metro: L8
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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