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Museo de la Carabela Pinta
Interactive replica museum inside La Pinta caravel. It explains the 1493 arrival that made Baiona the first European port to receive the news.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Baiona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Baiona will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Baiona, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 16 h 20 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.

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Buses from Madrid to Baiona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Baiona.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Baiona buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h40 | 6:40 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:20 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h20 | 6:40 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h50 | 12:20 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:50 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h30 | 12:20 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h35 | 6:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:20 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h15 | 6:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive replica museum inside La Pinta caravel. It explains the 1493 arrival that made Baiona the first European port to receive the news.
Open-air interpretation of the fortress walls, bastions, and batteries. It is ideal for understanding Baiona’s coastal defense system while walking.
Small heritage exhibition space presenting Baiona’s maritime and local history through visitor information and interpretive displays.
Long seafront promenade with beaches, marina views, and easy walking. It is one of the best everyday places to enjoy Baiona’s coastal atmosphere.
Historic peninsula walk around the fortress with sweeping ocean views, walls, and pines. It is Baiona’s classic scenic route.
Charming old quarter of granite houses, churches, and narrow lanes. It is the best area to experience Baiona’s medieval character on foot.
Fresh Atlantic goose barnacles harvested on Galicia’s rocky coast. Briny and intense, they are a prized local seafood delicacy often simply boiled.
Galician-style octopus, usually boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. It is one of Galicia’s most iconic and beloved traditional dishes.
Small young squid, commonly fried or grilled in coastal Galicia. In Baiona, they reflect the town’s strong fishing heritage and fresh daily catch.
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative Galician cooking and polished service near the waterfront. Good choice for a higher-end meal in Baiona.
Established central restaurant serving traditional Galician seafood, rice dishes and local fish in a classic, comfortable setting.
Popular casual spot for tapas, seafood portions and Galician favorites. Relaxed setting suited to an informal meal in the old town area.
Moderate for coastal Spain. Dining and cafes are reasonable, but summer stays cost more. Local buses are cheap, making day-to-day travel affordable.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Baiona 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 Baiona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Baiona buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Baiona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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