Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación Sur | Estacion de Autobuses León | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Intercambiador de Moncloa | Estacion de Autobuses León | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Estación Sur | Estacion de Autobuses León | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación Sur | Estacion de Autobuses León | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Estación Sur | Estacion de Autobuses León | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Madrid to León
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach León. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 252, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and León?
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 - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in León
- AAv Ingeniero Sáenz de Miera, 8 , 24009 León, Spain
- B
Parada de Autobuses de San Andrés del Rabanedo
Calle Corpus Christi, 194, 24191 San Andrés del Rabanedo, León, Spain - C
Venta de la Tuerta
- D
La Virgen del Camino
Carr. de León-Astorga, 63, 24198 La Virgen del Camino, León, Spain - E
San Andrés del Rabanedo
CL-623, 320, 24191 San Andrés del Rabanedo, León, Spain
Compare bus companies
According to 329 reviews, ALSA received a 4.4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 684
ALSA Madrid León recent customer reviews
the bus had a problem and we needed to wait more than 2h and arrived three hours to late in leon :(
Carina G.
Alsa is one of the best travelling experiences i have had . most comfortable , on board entertainment ,fantastic value for money and most efficient . highly recommend the service.
Alan B.
I cannot use the WiFi on board. I don't know why. Perhaps I cannot read the relevant notice posted high on a window.
Chak Man L.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to León by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to León?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to León start at R 684. The average price for this route is around R 701. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madrid to León?
The average bus journey time from Madrid to León is 4h, covering a distance of 286 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 30m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to León route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 28 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to León?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to León at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to León?
A bus trip from Madrid to León produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to León was searched and found on 18 Feb 2026 with a price of R 229To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to León as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 229 to R 1 056 for a bus ticket from Madrid to León based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 229, which is on 2026-02-18.
