How to travel from Madrid to Ávila

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3 ways to go from Madrid to Ávila

Bus
Average Price$14 - $20Average Duration1h 25m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$15 - $19Average Duration1h 40m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$5 - $52Average Duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Ávila

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Ávila. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
$5Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 23
from $10
TomorrowNov 24
from $6
MonNov 25
from $8
TueNov 26
from $8
WedNov 27
from $10
ThuNov 28
from $8
FriNov 29
from $10
SatNov 30
from $8

Next departures to Ávila

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid
    Arrival time: November 25 at
    Destination city: Ávila
    Destination location: Ávila
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Ávila
    Destination location: Estacion Avila
    Operated by: Jimenez Dorado AutocaresJimenez Dorado Autocares
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Ávila
    Destination location: Ávila
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Ávila
    Destination location: Avila
    Operated by: RENFE RegionalRENFE Regional
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Ávila
    Destination location: Estacion Avila
    Operated by: Jimenez Dorado AutocaresJimenez Dorado Autocares
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid-Chamartin
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Ávila
    Destination location: Avila
    Operated by: RENFE RegionalRENFE Regional
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Madrid to Ávila: Trip Overview

Travel the 56 miles (90 km) from Madrid to Ávila by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Madrid to Ávila is $15. This route is served by top travel providers like Jimenez Dorado Autocares, Renfe, BlaBlaCar, ALSA, among others.

Average ticket price$15
Average trip duration1h 28m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:10am
Distance56 miles (90 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $5
Fastest mode of travelBus - 50m
Popular travel companiesJimenez Dorado Autocares, Renfe, BlaBlaCar, ALSA

Helpful information to go from Madrid to Ávila

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Madrid to Ávila is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Madrid to Ávila for an average of $15 and a travel time of 1 hour 30 minutes. Jimenez Dorado Autocares, ALSA offer tickets starting at $14.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Madrid to Ávila. The trip typically takes 1 hour 41 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $15. Renfe operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Madrid-Príncipe Pio, Madrid Ramon Y Cajal, Madrid-Chamartin, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $5. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Madrid to Ávila is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Madrid to Ávila and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Madrid to Ávila

Ávila is located approximately 56 miles from Madrid. The most popular departure point for buses is the Estación Sur station, while most trains depart mostly from Madrid Puerta De Atocha.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $5.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $5 when booking with Jimenez Dorado Autocares and ALSA.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ávila?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $5, and the average price is $11. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Madrid and Ávila?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Madrid to Ávila in roughly 1h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Madrid to Ávila without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Ávila?

    The average travel time between Madrid and Ávila is around 1h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 56 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Ávila?

    When taking the bus from Madrid to Ávila, you can travel comfortably and safely with Jimenez Dorado Autocares, ALSA.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Madrid and Ávila?

    The number of buses from Madrid to Ávila can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid to Ávila by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madrid to Ávila?

    Buses traveling between Madrid and Ávila leave from Estación Sur or Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Ávila, Av. Juan Carlos I.

  8. How long is the train trip from Madrid to Ávila?

    A train trip between Madrid and Ávila is around 1h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 56 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Madrid and Ávila?

    The number of trains from Madrid to Ávila can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Madrid to Ávila by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Madrid to Ávila?

    Trains traveling between Madrid and Ávila leave from Estación Sur or Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Ávila, Av. Juan Carlos I.

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