How far is El Gordo from Madrid?

The distance between the two cities is 95 miles (153 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from El Gordo to Madrid?

Most of the buses traveling from El Gordo to Madrid leave from Parada de Autobuses El Gordo (Empalme) and arrive at Estación Sur. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Madrid?

Once in Madrid, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Three Big Art Galleries - Paseo del Arte (Art Walk), Lazaro Galdiano Museum, San Miguel Gourmet Market, Faro de Moncloa and San Lorenzo de El Escorial.

Bus El Gordo to Madrid from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for El Gordo to Madrid on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:15am	Empalme EL GORD - Pl Ayuntamiento.	2h 30m	10:45am	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	12:05pm	Empalme EL GORD - Pl Ayuntamiento.	2h 10m	2:15pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	11:09am	Empalme EL GORD - Pl Ayuntamiento.	2h 35m	1:44pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	11:09am	Empalme EL GORD - Pl Ayuntamiento.	2h 35m	1:44pm	Estación Sur	No tags
Bus	8:15am	Empalme EL GORD - Pl Ayuntamiento.	2h 30m	10:45am	Estación Sur	No tags

Get from El Gordo to Madrid

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

96 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in El Gordo and Madrid?

Stops in El Gordo

A
Parada de Autobuses El Gordo (Empalme)
Calle Parra, 37, 10392 El Gordo, Cáceres, Spain

Stops in Madrid

A
Estación Sur
Mendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
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B
Madrid-Barajas Airport
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C
Avenida de América Metro
Avenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
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D
Moncloa
Plaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain
F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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Avanza

4.5/59,641 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.2

Based on 9641 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Avanza ticket prices on this trip start at $27

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Gordo to Madrid by bus

How far is El Gordo from Madrid?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from El Gordo to Madrid?
What are the best sights and things to do in Madrid?

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$25

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$25

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$26

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$25

The cheapest trip from El Gordo to Madrid was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Gordo to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $26 for a bus ticket from El Gordo to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-12-02.