Madrid to León Bus

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Madrid to León by bus

The journey from Madrid to León by bus is 179.35 mi and takes 4 hr 5 min. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to León by bus for as little as $20.01 or as much as $58.87. The best price for this journey is $20.01.

Lowest Price $20.01
Journey Duration 4 hr 5 min
Connection per Day 41
Lowest Price $20.01
Highest Price $58.87
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 179.35 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival León
Carriers Alsa

Madrid to León Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Madrid to León. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Madrid to León?

On average, a bus ticket from Madrid to León will cost you $37.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $20.01. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to León. On average, though, you'll pay about $37.99 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 is the journey from Madrid to León by bus?

The distance between Madrid to León is approximately 179.35 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 5 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 León is around 179.35 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and León take 3 hr 30 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.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to León?

On average, there are 41 daily departures from Madrid to León. 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 41 departures from Madrid which travel directly to León. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to León. 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 León
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to León.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to León, 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 León.

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 León 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 $12.11 to $36.21 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to León

The cheapest Madrid - León bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.97 if you’re lucky, or $28.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $33.74.

Find the best day to travel to León by bus

When travelling to León 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!

Services on board Alsa from Madrid to León
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Madrid to León CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.21kg
Bus
21.65kg
Flight
57.73kg
Car
46.18kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to León?
A bus ticket from Madrid to León is $37.99. 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 $20.01.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to León?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to León is $20.01. 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 León by bus?
Madrid to León is 179.35 mi.
How long does the bus between Madrid and León take?
Madrid to León is on average 4 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 30 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to León?
Madrid to León has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to León leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to León departs at 12:30 AM. 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 León depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to León departs at 11:59 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 León 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 $20.01 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 León?
There are on average 41 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to León.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to León by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and León is 3 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to León?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and León.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to León by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to León creates 21.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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