Find coaches from Madrid to Cuenca

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Next departures from Madrid to Cuenca on 3 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanza - Auto Res
Estación Sur
CuencaCheapest
Avanza - Auto Res
Estación Sur
CuencaFastest
Avanza - Auto Res
Estación Sur
CuencaNo tags
Avanza - Auto Res
Estación Sur
CuencaNo tags
Avanza - Auto Res
Estación Sur
CuencaNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Cuenca

Bus
Average priceUS$27 - US$28Average duration2h 10m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$22Average duration1h 40m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Cuenca

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cuenca. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to Cuenca: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration2h 10m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure07:30
Distance85 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Madrid to Cuenca Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Madrid to Cuenca.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Madrid to Cuenca from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cuenca from Madrid, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Cuenca

  1. What's the distance between Madrid and Cuenca by coach?

    The distance between Madrid and Cuenca by coach is approximately 83 miles (133 km).

  2. How can I get from Madrid to Cuenca without driving?

    You can travel to Cuenca from Madrid by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
31/08
US$26
01/09
US$26
Today
US$26
03/09
US$26
04/09
US$26
05/09
US$26
06/09
US$26
07/09
US$26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Cuenca was searched and found on 5 Sept 2025 with a price of US$26

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

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$26 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Cuenca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-09-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Madrid to Cuenca but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Madrid to Cuenca, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Madrid to Cuenca.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madrid to Cuenca while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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