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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aveiro to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
418 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aveiro to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aveiro to Madrid will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Aveiro for Madrid on Tue, Aug 04, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus10:30 AM8h15Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário7:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€271One-way0 transfers
Normal1:30 PM7h45Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário10:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€301One-way0 transfers- Normal10:40 AM7h00Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário6:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€301One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:40 AM7h35Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário7:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€301One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:30 PM7h14Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário9:44 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€301One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:55 PM6h34Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário6:29 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€351One-way0 transfers
10:55 PM6h34Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça6:29 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€331One-way0 transfers- Normal10:40 AM7h00Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário6:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€301One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM7h04Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça6:44 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:05 PM7h05Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário7:10 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aveiro to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aveiro to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €92 Average price | €100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Aveiro to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €24.
This is compared to other travel options from Aveiro to Madrid:
A bus is €68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aveiro to Madrid costing on average €91.
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aveiro to Madrid costing on average €92.
The fastest way to travel from Aveiro to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aveiro and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aveiro 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 €24 compared to roughly €100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €76. The journey takes 7h 8m versus 5h 7m 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, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal.
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.
Aveiro to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:02PM | Arrival Time 11:32PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Aveiro to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aveiro to Madrid buses for today, Monday, August 3. 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 | 1:30 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h14 | 9:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:30 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h45 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h14 | 7:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h44 | 6:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h00 | 6:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h15 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h29 | 5:44 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:55 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h34 | 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:55 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h05 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 PM Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça | 7h05 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 PM Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça | 6h34 | 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h40 | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h05 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h15 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:40 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h00 | 6:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:40 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h35 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça | 7h35 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça | 7h04 | 6:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h44 | 11:29 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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Alsa as well as Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos and more offer buses services from Aveiro to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aveiro to Madrid
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Aveiro to Madrid run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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
Bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal from Aveiro to MadridYou can travel by bus between Aveiro to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal for as low as €11. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
€11
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.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
€14
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
€13
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€20
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
€23
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
2 a day
Gipsyy Portugal
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
€29
Gipsyy Portugal 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.
FAQs: Bus from Aveiro to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aveiro 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 Aveiro to Madrid can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aveiro to Madrid is €24 ; 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 Aveiro to Madrid is 7h 0m to travel the 259 miles (418 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 Aveiro to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aveiro to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Aveiro to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Aveiro to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aveiro and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Aveiro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aveiro to Madrid is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aveiro and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aveiro to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aveiro to Madrid for bus company Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
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 Aveiro 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.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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, Gipsyy, 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 Aveiro to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aveiro to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- 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 Aveiro to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aveiro to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aveiro to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aveiro to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aveiro to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Aveiro 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aveiro 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 Aveiro to Madrid
Most Aveiro to Madrid buses use the Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Aveiro and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aveiro
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 2m · €2 · every ~3 min
Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Which Madrid station do buses from Aveiro arrive at?
Buses from Aveiro to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), 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 · €4 · 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, 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 · €9 · 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.
Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · €2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · €1 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · €2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · €2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · €2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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