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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to A Coruña
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to A Coruña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to A Coruña will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Madrid for A Coruña on Tue, Aug 18, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
Normal5:45 PM7h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers- Normal6:00 PM7h35Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM7h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:00 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:00 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:45 PM8h50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€581One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:00 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM7h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:00 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:00 PM7h35Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:45 PM7h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM8h00Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)6:30 PMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to A Coruña
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | 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 Madrid to A Coruña is a train with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to A Coruña:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to A Coruña costing on average €51.
A train is €129 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to A Coruña costing on average €171.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to A Coruña is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and A Coruña including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to A Coruña 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 €51 compared to roughly €99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €48. The journey takes 6h 55m 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.
Madrid to A Coruña Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €58 |
Live departures
Madrid to A Coruña bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to A Coruña buses for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h00 | 6:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 6:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h00 | 6:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h05 | 11:50 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h50 | 1:35 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h05 | 11:50 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 5:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 6h50 | 11:50 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 1:35 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h35 | 1:35 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h30 | 12:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h00 | 12:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h15 | 8:00 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 18 | |||||
| Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 8:00 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h00 | 8:00 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to A Coruña buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or FlixBus offer buses services from Madrid to A Coruña.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to A Coruña.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to A Coruña.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to A Coruña.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to A Coruña.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to A Coruña
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Buses from Madrid to A Coruña run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €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 6h 30m.
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 €19
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 €19
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus from Madrid to A CoruñaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to A Coruña with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for as low as €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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€75
Alsa Supra frequency
3 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
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
€69
FlixBus frequency
3 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
Complete guide to A Coruña
Things to do in A Coruña
Discover the best of A Coruña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect A Coruña trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de las Ciencias
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits for all ages. It is one of Spain’s best-known science centers and a strong family-friendly visit.
- Recommended
Museo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (MUNCYT)
Marine museum in a former prison by the sea. It explains Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, and navigation exhibits.
- Must visit
Praza de María Pita
Broad central square beside City Hall and the port. It is one of the city’s most important public spaces and a natural starting point for exploring.
- Must visit
Cidade Vella
Historic old town streets with churches, mansions, and quiet squares. Ideal for walking through medieval A Coruña and discovering local character.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo
Long seafront promenade wrapping the peninsula. It is perfect for walking or cycling and links many of A Coruña’s main beaches and viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Octopus boiled and sliced, served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic found in markets and festas, especially prized for its simple, sea-driven flavor.
- Gluten-free
Centolla Gallega
Fresh spider crab from the Galician coast, usually boiled and served in shell. It is a prized local seafood known for sweet, delicate meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pementos De Padrón
Small green peppers fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt. Most are mild, a few are hot, making this tapas staple fun and very local.
Restaurante Árbore Da Veira
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Galician products and creative tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Restaurante Alborada
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish stews, and classic Galician service in a polished traditional room.
O Bebedeiro
Historic central tavern famous for Galician tapas, seafood, and local wines. Lively, traditional, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Seafood can raise dining costs, but tapas, local buses, and many mid-range hotels keep typical tourist spending reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is enough. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to A Coruña
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to A Coruña can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to A Coruña is €51 ; 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 Madrid to A Coruña is 6h 30m 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 Madrid to A Coruña leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to A Coruña leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Madrid to A Coruña with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to A Coruña, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for the best way to get you to A Coruña. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and A Coruña and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) . When arriving in A Coruña , you can end your journey in bus stations like A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to A Coruña from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to A Coruña is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and A Coruña including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to A Coruña:
- 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 Madrid to A Coruña for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in A Coruña are:
- Torre de Hércules, an ancient Roman lighthouse and UNESCO World Heritage Site offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean
- Plaza de María Pita, a central square named after a local heroine, surrounded by historic buildings and cafes
- Castillo de San Antón, a 16th-century fortress now housing an archaeological museum with exhibits on local history
- Monte de San Pedro, a park with a scenic viewpoint, gardens, and a giant outdoor elevator
- Museo de Belas Artes da Coruña, an art museum featuring works by Spanish and European artists from the 16th to the 20th century.
The best things to do in A Coruña include:
- Playa de Riazor, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports
- Aquarium Finisterrae, an interactive aquarium focusing on marine life from the Atlantic Ocean
- Explore the local cuisine at Mercado de San Agustín, a vibrant market offering fresh seafood and regional delicacies
- Take a guided walking tour of the Old Town, discovering its narrow streets and historical landmarks
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast, providing unique views of the city and its surroundings.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to A Coruña 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to A Coruña.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to A Coruña:
- 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 Madrid to A Coruña:
- 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 Madrid to A Coruña. 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 Madrid to A Coruña with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to A Coruña with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to A Coruña with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Since both Madrid and A Coruña 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 Madrid to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxis with meters is recommended. Always watch belongings near popular attractions and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors. Overall, maintaining awareness and following standard safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Madrid to A Coruña
Most Madrid to A Coruña buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and A Coruña bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in A Coruña
Which Madrid station do buses to A Coruña leave from?
Buses from Madrid to A Coruña leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
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, 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.
Which A Coruña station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to A Coruña arrive at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses. A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses is 1 miles (2 km) from A Coruña city centre.
A Coruña, Estación de AutobusesCoruña Coruña .., Rúa Caballeros, 21, 15009 A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses from A Coruña city centre
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from A Coruña city centre. Public transport options include:
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
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café and snack bars inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM machines are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
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