The average bus between Madrid and Cuenca takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 4h 11m. There is at least one bus per day from Madrid to Cuenca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Madrid and Cuenca. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 5:48 AM which arrives into Cuenca at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Estación Sur and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Cuenca station via Cuenca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Madrid to Cuenca bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Cuenca bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Cuenca station.
The distance between Madrid and Cuenca is 138.1 km. The road distance is 167 km.
Avanza Grupo operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuenca every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
