The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Ávila
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ávila will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $5.
Of the 19 buses that leave Madrid for Ávila every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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 train and coach for Madrid to Ávila
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a coach 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 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a coach costs an average of $12.
Distance: 88 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$12 Average Price | $12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Ávila bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ávila coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 7:45 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h35 | 9:20 am Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:00 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1h20 | 9:20 am Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:00 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h45 | 11:45 am Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:15 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h05 | 1:20 pm Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 4:30 pm Madrid, Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas(T1-T2-T4) | 2h15 | 6:45 pm Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:00 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h45 | 6:45 pm Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:15 pm Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1h30 | 6:45 pm Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 7:30 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1h20 | 8:50 pm Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ávila
Buses from Madrid to Ávila run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $1 by train.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid from Madrid to ÁvilaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ávila with Jiménez Dorado, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus, Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid for as low as $1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Ávila coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ávila, Estación De Autobuses, located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Ávila
- 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
- 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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