Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | SAN RAFAEL - ESTACION DE AUTOBUSES DE SAN RAFAEL | Mad.Un.Complut. - AVD.COMPLUTENSE,MARQUESI.METRO CIUDAD UNIVERSITARI | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | SAN RAFAEL - ESTACION DE AUTOBUSES DE SAN RAFAEL | Intercambiador Madrid-Moncloa (Metro Moncloa) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | SAN RAFAEL - ESTACION DE AUTOBUSES DE SAN RAFAEL | Mad.Un.Complut. - AVD.COMPLUTENSE,MARQUESI.METRO CIUDAD UNIVERSITARI | No tags | ||||
| Bus | SAN RAFAEL - ESTACION DE AUTOBUSES DE SAN RAFAEL | Mad.Un.Complut. - AVD.COMPLUTENSE,MARQUESI.METRO CIUDAD UNIVERSITARI | No tags | ||||
| Bus | SAN RAFAEL - ESTACION DE AUTOBUSES DE SAN RAFAEL | Intercambiador Madrid-Moncloa (Metro Moncloa) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Rafael to Madrid
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$9 - $10 | Average Duration47m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$6 - $24 | Average Duration50m | 2kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in San Rafael and Madrid?
Stops in San Rafael
- A
Parada de Autobuses San Rafael
Calle Alcaudón, 1, 40410 El Espinar, Segovia, Spain
Stops in Madrid
- AMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Compare bus companies
According to 19 reviews, Avanza received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness, but some complained about the WiFi. Avanza ticket prices on this trip start at $9
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Rafael to Madrid by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Rafael to Madrid?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Rafael to Madrid start from $9. The average price for this route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Rafael to Madrid?
The average bus travel time from San Rafael to Madrid is 47m, covering a distance of 52 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 45m and is operated by Avanza.
Which bus companies service the San Rafael to Madrid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Rafael to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from San Rafael to Madrid at 6:26am. And the latest bus departs at 10:21pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Rafael to Madrid?
A bus trip from San Rafael to Madrid generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Rafael to Madrid was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Rafael to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $8 to $9 for a bus ticket from San Rafael to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-11.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Rafael to Madrid?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
