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Centro de Interpretación de Betanzos
Local interpretation center presenting Betanzos' history, monuments, and visitor information; a practical first stop in the old town.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€58
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€62
Fastest journey on Sep 15
20 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
21 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 15
3
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Betanzos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Betanzos will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Betanzos without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Betanzos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €204.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €204 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Betanzos:
A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Betanzos costing on average €204.
Other travel options to Betanzos take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €37. The journey takes 8h 36m versus 5h 35m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Betanzos buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 21h25 | 12:25 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h40 | 12:25 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h10 | 3:50 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Madrid to Betanzos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Betanzos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Betanzos trip today.
Local interpretation center presenting Betanzos' history, monuments, and visitor information; a practical first stop in the old town.
Exhibition venue focused on local cultural programming, with temporary art and heritage displays in a historic urban setting.
Municipal cultural center that hosts rotating exhibitions, making it a useful stop for visitors seeking current local art activity.
Main medieval square and social heart of Betanzos, surrounded by historic façades and ideal for appreciating the old-town atmosphere.
Green public park valued for shade, river scenery, and a quieter break from monument-hopping in the historic center.
Historic urban area with narrow lanes, churches, and noble houses, essential for understanding Betanzos' medieval identity.
Iconic Betanzos potato omelette with a very runny center. It is the town's signature dish and a point of local pride across Galicia.
Traditional Galician soup made with turnip greens, potatoes, beans, and pork. A hearty rural dish long eaten in homes and taverns.
Simple local peppers, usually fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt. In Galicia they are a classic tapa, though not every pepper tastes the same.
Traditional Betanzos tavern known for its famous runny tortilla. Casual, busy, and one of the most sought-after classic stops in town.
Well-known local restaurant celebrated for authentic Galician cooking, especially Betanzos tortilla, in a classic and welcoming setting.
Historic chocolate and churros stop with a traditional café feel. Best for breakfast, merienda, or a sweet break in the old town.
Moderate for Spain. Dining is reasonable, lodging often costs less than big cities, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up only.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Betanzos 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 Betanzos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Betanzos buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Betanzos 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, 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.
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.
Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo. ATMs are available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
Ticket office support is available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
Available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo: Limited accessibility features, mainly road-level access.
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