The average bus between Madrid and Cariñena takes 5h 36m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Cariñena. 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 every 4 hours between Madrid and Cariñena. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cariñena at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cariñena. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Cariñena station via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Madrid to Cariñena bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Cariñena bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Cariñena - C. Arrabal Bajo station.
The distance between Madrid and Cariñena is 232 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Cariñena - C. Arrabal Bajo via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 5h 50m.