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Casa Dago - Centro de Interpretación del Parque Nacional de los Picos de Europa
Local interpretation center on the Picos de Europa and the lakes area, useful for understanding nature, routes, and park rules before visiting.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Cangas de Onis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cangas de Onis will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Madrid to Cangas de Onis, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 347 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cangas de Onis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg 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 Cangas de Onis:
A bus is $213 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cangas de Onis costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Cangas de Onis take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64. The journey takes 7h 13m versus 5h 13m 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cangas de Onis buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h35 | 2:50 PM Cangas De Onis, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 4:05 PM Cangas De Onis, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h35 | 4:05 PM Cangas De Onis, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Cangas De Onis, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h15 | 9:30 PM Cangas De Onis, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Madrid to Cangas de Onis run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Cangas de Onis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cangas de Onis trip today.
Local interpretation center on the Picos de Europa and the lakes area, useful for understanding nature, routes, and park rules before visiting.
Visitor center presenting the Covadonga sanctuary, pilgrimage, and surrounding protected landscape through concise exhibits and practical information.
Permanent display on mountain ecosystems and conservation in the nearby national park, helpful for families and first-time visitors.
Famous mountain lake reached from Covadonga, celebrated for reflections, highland scenery, and easy walks in the national park.
Scenic neighboring lake with broad mountain views and accessible walking routes, especially popular in summer and autumn.
Classic viewpoint over the Covadonga lakes area, rewarding visitors with sweeping panoramas and a memorable alpine atmosphere.
Hearty Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and common in traditional cider houses.
Creamy rice pudding slowly cooked with milk, sugar and cinnamon, often finished with a caramelized top. A classic Asturian dessert served in local restaurants.
Asturian blue cheese made in the Picos de Europa area from cow, sheep or goat milk. Its strong flavor makes it one of the area’s most famous traditional foods.
Well-regarded restaurant with polished Asturian cooking, seasonal products and a more refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Traditional Asturian restaurant known for grilled meats, fabada and regional classics in a warm stone-and-wood setting near the center.
Popular cider house serving hearty Asturian dishes, local cheeses and cider in a lively, casual atmosphere favored by visitors and locals.
Moderate for northern Spain; rooms rise in peak season, meals are fair value, and local transport costs are usually modest.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Cangas de Onís, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Cangas de Onís
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cangas de Onis 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 Cangas de Onis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Cangas de Onis buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cangas De Onis, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cangas de Onis 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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