- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest
Narón - Av. do Mar, 124, Narón, La Coruña
Madrid - Calle del Trinquete, 23, Hortaleza, Madrid
$411•One-way
Cheapest
A Coruña - Av. Vilaboa, 50, Culleredo, La Coruña
Madrid - C. del Néctar, 43, San Blas-Canillejas, Madrid
$411•One-way
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$701•One-way
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
$701•One-way
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$701•One-way
A Coruña - Rúa Caballeros, 21, A Coruña
Madrid - Pl. Elíptica, 2, Usera, Madrid
$481•One-way
A Coruña - Cabaleiros, Est.Autob, La Coruña, La Coruña
Madrid - Madrid Chamartín, Chamartín, Madrid
$461•One-way
2nd Fastest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
$831•One-way
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$831•One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
A Coruña - Rda. de Outeiro, 324, La Coruña
Madrid - P.º de la Ermita del Santo, 5, Latina, Madrid
$451•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom A Coruña to MadridShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5h 40m
Average duration
7h 29m
Buses per day
13
Distance
511 km
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for A Coruña to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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$61 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from A Coruña to Madrid is a train with an average price of $53 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from A Coruña to Madrid:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from A Coruña to Madrid costing on average $61 (€50).
A train is $158 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from A Coruña to Madrid costing on average $211 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from A Coruña to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between A Coruña and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $119 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€48). The journey takes 6h 20m versus 5h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
A Coruña to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
A Coruña to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 11:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 9:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 3:10 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 10:10 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 3:10 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| Normal | 6:40 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 7h35 | 2:15 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:40 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 2:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:40 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 8h35 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from A Coruña to Madrid
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Buses from A Coruña to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, MonBus, Arriva Galicia, S.L. from A Coruña to MadridYou can travel by bus between A Coruña to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, MonBus, Arriva Galicia, S.L. for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Alsa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€69)
Alsa Supra frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
Arriva Galicia, S.L.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Arriva Galicia, S.L. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro usually requires a transport card or ticket.
- Buy the 10-trip ticket if you will make several journeys; it is valid on Metro zone A and EMT buses.
How to get from A Coruña to Madrid by bus
A Coruña-Madrid buses leave from the bus station of the Galician city, and have three points of arrival in the capital of Spain: terminal 4 of the Madrid - Barajas Adolfo Suárez airport, the Moncloa interchange and the Madrid - Sur bus station. All the buses make the route in a direct way, having up to seven a day. With Omio, buying the ticket is as easy as using the search engine or the exclusive app.
Which buses go from A Coruña - Madrid?
The only company that provides the bus service A Coruña-Madrid is ALSA.
How long does the bus from A Coruña to Madrid take?
The bus journey between A Coruña and Madrid has an average duration of 8 hours . The fastest one is the one that leaves at 23.30 from the Galician city, which takes 7 hours in total. On the other hand, the slowest leaves at 10.45 and has a duration of 8 hours and 45 minutes.
At what time does the first and last bus leave A Coruña - Madrid of the day?
The early morning bus leaves at 6.40 a.m. from the Galician city and arrives in the capital of Spain at 1.55 p.m. The last one is the already mentioned of the 23.30.
What is the price of the bus from A Coruña - Madrid?
The average ticket price is 50€
Where does the bus leave from A Coruña - Madrid?
There are several urban bus lines that arrive at A Coruña station, among them the 20, the 24 and the UDC. From the places to which it arrives in Madrid, Moncloa connects with buses 573 601 611 611A 612 613 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629, among others. The T4 has a metro stop with line 8. The Madrid Sur bus station is connected by suburban trains on lines C-1, C-7 and C-10, as well as numerous urban bus lines.
FAQs: Bus from A Coruña to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from A Coruña to Madrid can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for A Coruña to Madrid is $61 (€50) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from A Coruña to Madrid is 7h 15m to travel the 316 miles (509 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from A Coruña to Madrid leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from A Coruña to Madrid leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from A Coruña to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from A Coruña to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, MonBus, Arriva Galicia, S.L. for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between A Coruña and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from A Coruña is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from A Coruña to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between A Coruña and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from A Coruña to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from A Coruña to Madrid for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from A Coruña to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from A Coruña to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from A Coruña to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from A Coruña to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from A Coruña to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from A Coruña to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from A Coruña to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from A Coruña to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Since both A Coruña and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from A Coruña to Madrid
Most A Coruña to Madrid buses use the A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare A Coruña and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in A Coruña
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses from A Coruña city centre
BusAlsa - B1, Alsa - B9, Alsa - B8, Alsa - B3, Alsa - B6, Alsa - A1, Alsa - A2, Alsa - B20, Alsa - B21, Alsa - 126, Alsa - B14, Alsa - B10, Alsa - A7, Alsa - A6, ALSA - Ep, Alsa - A3, Alsa - B11, Alsa - B19, Alsa - B17, Alsa - A10, Alsa - 124, Alsa - A8, Alsa - B18, Alsa - C2, Alsa - B5, Alsa - C1, Alsa - B4, Alsa - A9, Alsa - B13, Alsa - B23 · 8m · $1 · every ~23 min
4, 5, 1A · 13m · $1 · every ~18 min
Which Madrid station do buses from A Coruña arrive at?
Buses from A Coruña to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret, Madrid
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus133 · 10m · $1 · every ~30 min
N21 · 12m · $1 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 19m · $1 · every ~59 min
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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