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Today30 Apr
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Tomorrow1 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: Avanza - Auto ResAvanza - Auto Res
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: Avanza - Auto ResAvanza - Auto Res
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: Avanza - Auto ResAvanza - Auto Res
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: Avanza - Auto ResAvanza - Auto Res
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cuenca
    Departure location: Cuenca
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: Avanza - Auto ResAvanza - Auto Res
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cuenca to Madrid

Bus
Average priceUS$24 - US$33Average duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$9 - US$33Average duration1h 40m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cuenca to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
US$9Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cuenca to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance85 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Cuenca to Madrid Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cuenca to Madrid, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cuenca - Madrid

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Cuenca to Madrid?

    The price for a coach ticket from Cuenca to Madrid starts at US$24, though the average is US$26. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Cuenca to Madrid by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Cuenca to Madrid by coach is around 2h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Cuenca to Madrid?

    The first departure to Madrid is at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Madrid from Cuenca by coach?

    The distance between Cuenca and Madrid by coach is approximately 83 miles (133 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Madrid from Cuenca without a car?

    You can travel to Madrid from Cuenca by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Madrid?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Cuenca to Madrid. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 4h 10m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Madrid before making your way back to Cuenca in the evening.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/04
US$24
29/04
US$24
Today
US$24
01/05
US$24
02/05
US$24
03/05
US$24
04/05
US$24
05/05
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cuenca to Madrid was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cuenca to Madrid as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$31 for a bus ticket from Cuenca to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-05-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cuenca to Madrid.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cuenca to Madrid, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cuenca to Madrid that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cuenca to Madrid.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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