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The cheapest and fastest buses from Covilha to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 46 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Covilha to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Covilha to Madrid will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Covilha for Madrid on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.

BlaBlaCar
06:40PM5h20
Covilha
12:00AMMadrid
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM7h00
Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
07:15PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM7h30
Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
07:45PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$501One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
06:00AM15h15
Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
10:15PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1041One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Covilha to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €83.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Covilha to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Covilha to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Covilha to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:06 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
7h30
6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
7h00
6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal5:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
9h00
2:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal5:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
10h30
3:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Covilha to Madrid

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Buses from Covilha to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 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
200 miles (322 km)
Average bus duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar from Covilha to MadridYou can travel by bus between Covilha to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.

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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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.

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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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.

Monbus

About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.

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

FAQs: Bus from Covilha to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Covilha 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Covilha to Madrid can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Covilha to Madrid is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Covilha to Madrid bus travel time is 7 h   for the 200 mile (322 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Covilha to Madrid leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Covilha to Madrid leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Covilha to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Covilha to Madrid bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Covilha to Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Covilha to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Covilha to Madrid including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Covilha to Madrid:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Covilha to Madrid for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Covilha to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Covilha to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Covilha to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Covilha to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Covilha to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Covilha to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Covilha to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Rede Expressos
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Covilha to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Covilha to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and Rede Expressos.

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    Popular bus stations from Covilha to Madrid

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    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Covilha is Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) for your trip from Covilha to Madrid.
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