Tarifa to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarifa to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 03 Apr

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

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 £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.

Fast coaches

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 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    16:406h30
    Tarifa
    23:10Madrid
    £381One-way
    0 changes

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 £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 £18, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 517 km

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Coach
Train
Flight

£53

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£142

Average Price

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

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Renfe INTERCITY

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Tarifa to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tarifa to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacar14:40 Tarifa
6h30
21:10 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Tarifa to Madrid coaches with Omio?

Transportes Generales Comes as well as Avanza offer coaches services from Tarifa to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Transportes Generales Comes tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Transportes Generales Comes?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transportes Generales Comes, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanza to find the best option for your trip from Tarifa to Madrid.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transportes Generales Comes with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarifa to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Madrid

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Buses from Tarifa to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £18 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 05:30. The fastest coach covers the 517 km distance in 10h 20m.

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
Train from £18
Distance
517 km
Average bus duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
5:30
Last bus
5:30
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
Train from £18

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 £18. 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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
£57
Avanza frequency
1 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.

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
3 a day

Transportes Generales Comes

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
£45
Transportes Generales Comes frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tarifa to Madrid can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarifa to Madrid is £53; 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 Tarifa to Madrid is 10h 20m to travel the 517 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 Tarifa to Madrid leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tarifa to Madrid leaves at 5:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Tarifa to Madrid with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tarifa to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Avanza for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tarifa and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Tarifa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tarifa to Madrid is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarifa and Madrid including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tarifa to Madrid:
  • Avanza
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tarifa to Madrid for coach company Avanza.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tarifa to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Tarifa to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tarifa to Madrid:
  • 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 Tarifa to Madrid:
  • Avanza
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tarifa to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Avanza
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tarifa to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tarifa to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tarifa to Madrid with the following coach company: Avanza.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tarifa and Madrid

Tarifa
Madrid
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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