Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Seville
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Bus from Madrid to Seville: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Madrid to Seville. Traveling by bus from Madrid to Seville usually takes around 16 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 242 mi (390 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $63.67 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Madrid to Seville Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Madrid to Seville?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Madrid to Seville.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$117.06 | Avg. Price$38.06Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration16h 55m | Duration2h 44mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Madrid to Seville:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Seville?
Bus tickets for a trip from Madrid to Seville cost $96.05 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Madrid to Seville by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Madrid to Seville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $82 to $137. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 20, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Seville this week, bus tickets are available starting at $106.
Average bus ticket prices from Madrid to Seville by month
Taking the bus from Madrid to Seville is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only $63. If you're planning to take the bus from Madrid to Seville during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $130. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $29.04 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Madrid to Seville?
There are multiple buses that travel from Madrid to Seville, including FlixBus. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 16h 55m | $117.06 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Madrid to Seville, and usually makes the trip in about 16 hours and 55 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Madrid to Seville
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Madrid to Seville. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Madrid to Seville; ticket prices start at $19.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 242 miles from Madrid to Seville. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
242
DISTANCE (KM)
390
The first bus leaves at 7:30am and the last bus leaves at 12:20pm. To see the times for all buses from Madrid to Seville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
7:30am
LATEST BUS
12:20pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Seville at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Friday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Madrid?
Main departure station: Madrid Airport (T4)
Most buses depart from the main station in Madrid.
All bus stations in Madrid:
- Madrid Airport (T4)
Where does the bus arrive in Seville?
Main arrival station: Plaza de Armas
All buses from Madrid arrive at one main station in Seville.
All bus stations in Seville:
- Plaza de Armas
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