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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zaragoza to Madrid
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zaragoza to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Madrid will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 29 buses that leave Zaragoza for Madrid every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
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Compare coach and train for Zaragoza to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 274 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaragoza to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Madrid coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 13:20 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h50 | 17:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:20 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h15 | 17:35 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 21:50 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h45 | 21:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:20 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 23:20 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 23:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 03:50 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 23:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h45 | 03:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
| Normal | 00:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h45 | 04:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 00:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 04:50 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 02:05 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 06:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 02:49 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 06:49 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 02:49 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h45 | 06:34 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 07:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h30 | 11:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 07:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h45 | 11:35 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 09:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 3h45 | 13:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 09:50 Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h00 | 13:50 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Madrid
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Buses from Zaragoza to Madrid run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 274 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Zaragoza to MadridYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zaragoza to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, which is located around 6.8 miles (10.9 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 Zaragoza and Madrid
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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