Zaragoza to Madrid by bus
Madrid lies 274 km (170 mi) south-west of Zaragoza, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 10 min including stops, over roughly 334 km (208 mi) of road.
| Zaragoza | Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 686,986 | 3.3 million |
| Elevation | 214 m (702 ft) | 665 m (2,182 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 50001–50197 | 04810–28087 |
Where to book buses from Zaragoza to Madrid
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Staying in Madrid
Our booking partner lists 6,042+ places to stay in Madrid (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 853 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (364), and 41 are five-star. Across 914 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 2,646,164 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Madrid from Zaragoza?
274 km (170 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Zaragoza; by road roughly 334 km (208 mi).
How long does it take to get from Zaragoza to Madrid by bus?
About 5 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Zaragoza and Madrid?
No, both are on Europe/Madrid at the moment.
Where can I stay in Madrid?
Our booking partner lists 6,042+ places to stay in Madrid, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.