Bus Madrid to León: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Madrid to León

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to León from various bus operators like ALSA for the next days.

today

$36

tomorrow

$14

Sunday

Monday

$29

Tuesday

$14

Wednesday

$14

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	4h 10m	12:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	4:40 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/24/2026 12:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
ALSA	4h 30m	6:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	10:45 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/24/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
ALSA	4h 0m	8:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/24/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	4h 0m	10:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/24/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	12:15 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	4:00 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/24/2026 12:15:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/24/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	4h 30m	6:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	10:45 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/25/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
ALSA	4h 0m	8:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/25/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	8:30 AM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	12:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 7/25/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
ALSA	4h 0m	10:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/25/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	10:45 AM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 7/25/2026 10:45:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/25/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	4h 0m	10:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	5:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	9:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
ALSA	3h 45m	10:45 AM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 10:45:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
ALSA	3h 30m	5:45 PM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	9:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 5:45:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
ALSA	4h 10m	12:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	4:40 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/27/2026 12:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	4h 0m	10:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	10:45 AM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 10:45:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
ALSA	4h 30m	6:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	10:45 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
ALSA	4h 0m	8:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	12:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	4:00 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	7:45 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/28/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	4h 30m	6:15 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	10:45 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/29/2026 6:15:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
ALSA	4h 0m	10:30 AM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/29/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
ALSA	3h 45m	10:45 AM	Madrid	Intercambiador de Moncloa	2:30 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from ALSA goes from Intercambiador de Moncloa, Madrid (Spain) at 7/29/2026 10:45:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
ALSA	3h 45m	5:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	9:15 PM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/29/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
ALSA	4h 15m	10:30 PM	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	2:45 AM	León	Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from ALSA goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 7/29/2026 10:30:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and León

See here how frequent the connections between Madrid and León are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 48 daily buses from Madrid to León. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 24 daily coaches between Madrid and León.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 86 buses from Madrid to León, while Night sees the fewest connections between Madrid and León, with 12 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/25/2026 costs just $14, from ALSA

Facts about the bus from Madrid to León

Compare all providers like ALSA that travel 38 times every day by bus from Madrid to León in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to León starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus	$14
Fastest Bus	3h 30m
Earliest Bus	12:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	38 Ø
Distance	179.0 miles
Bus Companies	ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Madrid to León

Every day, 38 buses from 1 bus companies leave Madrid for León: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$36

Saturday 07/25

$35

Sunday 07/26

$35

Monday 07/27

$29

Tuesday 07/28

$14

Wednesday 07/29

$14

Thursday 07/30

$35

Friday 07/31

$36

Saturday 08/01

$36

Sunday 08/02

$36

Monday 08/03

$26

Tuesday 08/04

$40

Wednesday 08/05

$14

Thursday 08/06

$15

Friday 08/07

$35

Saturday 08/08

$35

Sunday 08/09

$35

Monday 08/10

$37

Tuesday 08/11

$26

Wednesday 08/12

$35

Thursday 08/13

$35

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to León

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to León, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madrid to León. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $35.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to León, with $14. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $24.

How to save money travelling from Madrid to León

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Madrid to León in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madrid to León, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Madrid to León are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and León

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Madrid and León.

Avenida de América Bus Station

Avenida de América 13

Bus Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Bus Station

Av Ingeniero Sáenz de Miera s/n

Valtuille (C)

Cruce Pobladura

Carretera Caboalles 1A

Carbajal (Urb Manteleon)

Armunia

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Madrid to León? Compare all modes of transports from Madrid to León.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to León

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Madrid to León? Or which bus companies serve the route Madrid to León? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Madrid to León bus

How much does a Madrid León bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 4h 30m to reach León. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Madrid to León?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $64. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to León.

On average, how many connections are available from Madrid to León each day?

Every day, the Madrid to León bus route is served by approximately 38 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Madrid to León take?

The fastest bus from Madrid to León is offered by ALSA and takes 3h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to León?

The earliest bus arriving in León from Madrid starts at 12:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Madrid to León?

The latest bus trip departing from Madrid for León starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Madrid León route?

When traveling by bus from Madrid to León, passengers can travel with ALSA. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and León?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and León by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA.

What can I take with me on the Madrid to León bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Madrid León bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Madrid León bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Madrid to León on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Madrid to León

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Madrid and to León

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Madrid and to León. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!