There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Don Benito by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Don Benitobus 900 / ...
4h 15m€30–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Don Benito310.8 km
3h 52m€17Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puertollanotrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Puertollano to Don Benitotrain 18330 / ...
4h 47m€49–88Bus via Villamesías
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Villamesíasbus
5h 55m€45–68Bus via Alcorcón
- Take the bus from Alcorcón to Don Benitobus 901
6h 48m€31–47Drive 313.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Don Benitocar 313.1 km
3h 7m€51–74
Madrid to Don Benito by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Don Benito is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Don Benito is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Don Benito. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Don Benito. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Don Benito via Puertollano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Madrid and Don Benito is 315 km. The road distance is 313.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Don Benito without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
The bus from Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses to Don Benito takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Madrid to Don Benito bus services, operated by Autocares Grupo Samar, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Don Benito train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Don Benito is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Don Benito, Extremadura, Spain?
Autocares Grupo Samar operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Don Benito twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Don Benito via Puertollano in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puertollano to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- samar.es
Bus from Alcorcón to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- samar.es
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Madrid to Don Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Don Benito bus services, operated by Autocares Grupo Samar, arrive at Don Benito station.
Madrid to Don Benito train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Puertollano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Don Benito is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Madrid to Don Benito.
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