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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zafra to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £26
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £26
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 15 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zafra to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zafra to Madrid will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Zafra to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
BASE8:00 5h15 Zafra, Estación Autobuses 13:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses £26 1 One-way 0 changes
- BASE
8:00 5h15 Zafra, Estación Autobuses 13:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses £26 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zafra to Madrid
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Buses from Zafra to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 15:05. The fastest coach covers the 322 km distance in 5h 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 £19
Distance 322 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 3:10 |
Last bus 15:05 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Frequently asked questions about your Zafra to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zafra to Madrid.
Cheap coach tickets from Zafra to Madrid can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zafra to Madrid is £26; 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 Zafra to Madrid leaves at 3:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zafra to Madrid leaves at 15:05.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zafra to Madrid with Grupo Interbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Zafra to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zafra to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASE | 8:00 Zafra, Estación Autobuses | 5h15 | 13:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Grupo Interbus operates all coaches services from Zafra to Madrid.
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Bus providers: Grupo Interbus from Zafra to MadridYou can travel by bus between Zafra to Madrid with Grupo Interbus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Grupo Interbus
About
Grupo Interbus is a prominent bus company that began in 1972 with the acquisition of \González Cristóbal\" and later DAMAS, leading to continuous growth across Spain. The company focuses on providing sustainable and quality mobility solutions, aiming to be a leader in the national passenger transport market. Grupo Interbus serves over 45 million people annually with a team of more than 1,700 employees. They offer national and international routes, with a strong presence in regions like Madrid, Andalusia, and Murcia. Passengers can expect amenities such as free Wi-Fi and on-board entertainment on their journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grupo Interbus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Grupo Interbus Price
£26
Grupo Interbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zafra 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 Zafra to Madrid, you can count on Grupo Interbus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zafra and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zafra to Madrid for coach company Grupo Interbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zafra to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zafra to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Grupo Interbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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 Zafra to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zafra to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zafra to Madrid:
- Grupo Interbus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zafra to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Grupo Interbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zafra to Madrid with the following coach company: Grupo Interbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zafra to Madrid with the following coach company: Grupo Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zafra to Madrid with the following coach company: Grupo Interbus.
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: Zafra to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zafra 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zafra and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zafra and Madrid
Most Zafra to Madrid buses use the Zafra, Estación Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Zafra and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zafra
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Zafra station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Zafra to Madrid leave from Zafra, Estación Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Zafra city centre at 06300 Zafra, Badajoz, Spain.
Zafra, Estación Autobuses06300 Zafra, Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Zafra, Estación Autobuses from Zafra city centre
Zafra, Estación Autobuses is 1 km from Zafra city centre. Public transport options include:
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Zafra, Estación Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Zafra, Estación Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zafra, Estación Autobuses: Wheelchair access is available.
Which Madrid station do buses from Zafra arrive at?
Buses from Zafra 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 · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · 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.
Bus stations for Zafra to Madrid
Check bus stations information for Zafra and Madrid, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zafra, Estación Autobuses, which is located around 1 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.
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