Madrid to Ciudad Real Bus

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Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus

The journey from Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus is 99.66 mi and takes 2 hr 49 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:00 PM and the last at 9:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus for as little as $16.44 or as much as $19.65. The best price for this journey is $16.44.

Lowest Price $16.44
Journey Duration 2 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $16.44
Highest Price $19.65
First Departure 3:00 PM
Last Departure 9:30 PM
Distance 99.66 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Ciudad Real
Carriers Automnibús Interurbanos, Aisa

Madrid to Ciudad Real Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real cost $16.44. On average, you can expect to spend around $17.95 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Madrid to Ciudad Real.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real. On average, though, you'll pay about $17.95 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus?

The distance between Madrid to Ciudad Real is approximately 99.66 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 49 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Madrid and Ciudad Real is around 99.66 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 49 min. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Ciudad Real take 2 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Madrid to Ciudad Real?

The first daily departure from Madrid to Ciudad Real leaves at 3:00 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Madrid and Ciudad Real. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Madrid to Ciudad Real leaves at 3:00 PM, while the last journey sets out at 9:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Madrid and Ciudad Real. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do departures from Madrid leave for Ciudad Real?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Madrid to Ciudad Real. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Madrid which travel directly to Ciudad Real. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Ciudad Real. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Ciudad Real, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Ciudad Real.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Madrid to Ciudad Real travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $15.12 to $18.53 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 18% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Ciudad Real

The cheapest Madrid - Ciudad Real bus tickets can be found for as low as $15.01 if you’re lucky, or $16.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $17.94.

Find the best day to travel to Ciudad Real by bus

When travelling to Ciudad Real by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Madrid to Ciudad Real CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
11.23kg
Bus
12.03kg
Flight
32.08kg
Car
25.66kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real is $17.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.44.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Ciudad Real is $16.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Ciudad Real by bus?
Madrid to Ciudad Real is 99.66 mi.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Ciudad Real take?
Madrid to Ciudad Real is on average 2 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
The bus journey from Madrid to Ciudad Real is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Automnibús Interurbanos and Aisa.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
Madrid to Ciudad Real has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real departs at 3:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real departs at 9:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Ciudad Real in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $16.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to Ciudad Real.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Ciudad Real is 2 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Ciudad Real?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Ciudad Real.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Ciudad Real by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Ciudad Real creates 12.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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