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Museo Naval de Ferrol
Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ferrol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$39
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$63
Fastest journey on Aug 31
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
8 h 38 m
Buses on Aug 31
6
Distance
507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ferrol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ferrol will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 6 buses from Madrid to Ferrol, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 507 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
Normal8:15 AM8h05Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)4:20 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$391One-way0 transfers- Normal8:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:20 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$391One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM7h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 AMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$721One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:20 AM11h40Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)10:00 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$721One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal10:00 AM12h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:00 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$721One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy2:15 PM7h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:35 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$861One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM7h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 AMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$721One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:15 AM8h05Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)4:20 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$391One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:00 AM8h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:20 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$391One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal10:20 AM11h40Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)10:00 PMFerrol, Estación de Autobuses$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Ferrol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ferrol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 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 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $222.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Ferrol is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ferrol:
A train is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ferrol costing on average $48 (€39).
A train is $214 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ferrol costing on average $222 (€180).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ferrol is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Ferrol take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ferrol including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ferrol 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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $124 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€62). The journey takes 8h 35m versus 6h 0m 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 Ferrol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Madrid to Ferrol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ferrol buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Supra Economy | 2:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h20 | 9:35 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h30 | 8:15 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h45 | 8:15 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h20 | 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h05 | 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h00 | 10:00 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:20 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 11h40 | 10:00 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Ferrol buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or Monbus offer buses services from Madrid to Ferrol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Ferrol.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Monbus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ferrol.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ferrol
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Buses from Madrid to Ferrol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $8 (€6)
Bus providers: Alsa, Monbus, Alsa Supra from Madrid to FerrolYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ferrol with Alsa, Monbus, Alsa Supra for as low as $12 (€10). 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 Alsa Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
4 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 Alsa Supra Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$94 (€77)
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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.
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
Average Monbus Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Monbus Price
$18 (€14)
Monbus frequency
2 a day
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.
Complete guide to Ferrol
Things to do in Ferrol
Discover the best of Ferrol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrol trip today.
- Must visit
Museo da Construción Naval EXPONAV
Science and technology museum in a former prison. Interactive displays and preserved industrial spaces make it ideal for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Torrente Ballester
Cultural center with temporary art exhibitions in a historic building. A strong choice for contemporary programming in the center of Ferrol.
- Must visit
Barrio de A Magdalena
Ferrol's emblematic Enlightenment district, laid out in a rational grid. Its arcades, balconies, and plazas reward slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Praza de Armas
Main square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is a natural orientation point and a lively place to appreciate the historic center.
- Recommended
Rúa Real
Historic central street known for modernist facades, shops, and everyday city life. A good route for seeing Ferrol's urban character unfold.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A regional classic found in Ferrol taverns and festivals.
Almejas De La Ría
Large local clams cooked simply, often a la marinera or steamed. Valued for their Atlantic freshness from nearby Galician rías.
- Gluten-free
Merluza A La Gallega
Traditional Galician fish stew with hake, potatoes, peas and a paprika-garlic sauce. A hearty coastal dish common in northern ports.
Restaurante O Camiño Do Inglés
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Galician cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Frank
Well-regarded dining room serving updated Galician dishes, seafood and seasonal produce with polished service.
Mesón O Martiño
Casual traditional spot popular for Galician tapas, seafood and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs, and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
Buses from Madrid to Ferrol
To travel by coach from Madrid to Ferrol there are 4 daily departures, half in the early morning and the rest at the end of the night. All the routes last around 8 hours and are presented as long but comfortable journeys, which allow to travel to this Galician locality in optimal conditions.
Which buses go from Madrid to Ferrol?
Madrid Ferrol buses are managed by the prestigious company Alsa, whose vehicles offer the Supra Economy service, through which they guarantee an even more comfortable and satisfactory way of travelling. Thus, users have courtesy wifi, bottle of mineral water, press, films to their liking and headphones.
How long is the bus from Madrid to Ferrol?
The distance separating both cities is 589 kilometers. The fastest journey between the different Madrid Ferrol buses takes 7 hours and 45 minutes, while the longest takes 8 hours and 16 minutes. In all cases, these are direct connections without any scale.
How many buses from Madrid to Ferrol?
There are 4 daily departures connecting the capital of Spain with Ferrol: 2 depart at the point of the morning and another 2 at 0:00 hours. In reality, timetables are concentrated in these two time slots, allowing you to arrive at your destination early in the morning or afternoon, depending on the alternative you choose.
Where do the buses from Madrid to Ferrol depart from and arrive at?
South bus station in Madrid: located in Avenida Méndez Álvaro 83, about 5 kilometres from Plaza de España, it is possible to use bus lines 8, 102, 113, 148 and 152 to reach it. Circular metro number 6 also has a stop in its area. It is a two-storey building with shops, gastronomic premises, waiting room, ticket offices, check-in area and parking for 290 cars.
Ferrol Bus Station: This flirtatious and pleasant station is located about 500 meters from Plaza de España, which is reached by taking a short 7-minute walk. It has vending machines, bathrooms, lockers and information service. In addition, in its surroundings, it has recommended accommodation and gastronomic premises, while the railway station is located just over 300 metres away.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ferrol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ferrol 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 Ferrol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Ferrol can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Ferrol is $48 (€39) ; 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 Ferrol is 6h 45m to travel the 315 miles (507 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 Ferrol leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Ferrol leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Madrid to Ferrol with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Ferrol, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Monbus for the best way to get you to Ferrol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ferrol 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 Ferrol , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses, 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 Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ferrol from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Ferrol is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ferrol including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Monbus
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Ferrol for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ferrol are:
- Castillo de San Felipe, a historic coastal fortress offering panoramic views of the estuary
- Arsenal Militar de Ferrol, a significant naval base with impressive 18th-century architecture
- Exponav, a maritime museum showcasing naval construction and history
- Playa de Doniños, a popular beach known for its natural beauty and surfing conditions
- Barrio de La Magdalena, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and traditional Galician architecture.
The best things to do in Ferrol include:
- Museo Naval, a museum displaying naval artifacts and the history of the Spanish Navy
- Ruta de las Meninas, an outdoor art route featuring murals inspired by Velázquez's famous painting
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Galician restaurants
- Enjoy a boat tour of the Ferrol estuary
- Visit the Ferrol Vello, the old town area with historical significance and quaint streets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Ferrol 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.
- Monbus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Ferrol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Ferrol:
- 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.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Ferrol:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Ferrol. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Ferrol with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Ferrol with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Ferrol with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Monbus.
Since both Madrid and Ferrol 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ferrol 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 Ferrol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance are recommended. Overall, Ferrol is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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 Ferrol
Most Madrid to Ferrol buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ferrol 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 Ferrol
Which Madrid station do buses to Ferrol leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Ferrol 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 · $5 · 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 · $11 · 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 Ferrol station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Ferrol most often arrive at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ferrol arrival station.
Ferrol, Estación de AutobusesFerrol Bus Station, Ferrol, 15403 Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses from Ferrol city centre
TrainC1 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusPlaza Galicia · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
Ferrol · 4m · $1
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Ferrol, 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: Snack bar and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps and accessible toilets available.
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