The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarifa to Madrid
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarifa to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarifa to Madrid will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £139.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tarifa for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 25 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 Tarifa to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 517 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£207 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest | £227 Average Price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tarifa to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Madrid coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:00 Tarifa | 8h00 | 22:00 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 19 November | |||||
![]() | 03:30 Tarifa | 33h25 | 12:55 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Madrid
Buses from Tarifa to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £133 but you can travel from only £34 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 517 km distance in 33h 25m.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £133 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 33h 25m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Avanza from Tarifa to MadridYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Avanza for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tarifa to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarifa and Madrid
- 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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