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Museo Catedralicio e Diocesano de Mondoñedo
Museum in Mondoñedo dedicated to the cathedral's sacred art, with liturgical pieces and context for the area's ecclesiastical importance.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Foz
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Take a bus from Madrid to Foz and enjoy the approximately 283 miles (457 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $17 (€14)
Madrid to Foz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Complete guide to Foz
Things to do in Foz
Discover the best of Foz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foz trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Álvaro Cunqueiro
Birthplace museum of writer Álvaro Cunqueiro in Mondoñedo, celebrating one of Galicia's major literary voices in an authentic historic home.
- Recommended
Barco Museo Bonitero Reina del Carmen
Museum in Burela focused on local fishing culture and maritime life, a strong introduction to the economy and traditions of A Mariña.
- Must visit
Praia da Rapadoira
Main urban beach and promenade in Foz, ideal for a relaxed walk, sea views, and easy access to the town's lively waterfront atmosphere.
- Must visit
Praia das Catedrais
Famous natural beach near Ribadeo with giant rock arches and sea caves revealed at low tide; advance access booking is often required in season.
- Recommended
Porto de Foz
Harborfront walking area in Foz with boats, estuary views, and a strong sense of local maritime life, especially pleasant at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Merluza de Burela
Baked hake from nearby Burela, prized in A Mariña for very fresh fish and simple preparation with garlic, olive oil, and potato.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á feira
Octopus cooked until tender and served with olive oil, paprika, and salt. A Galician classic widely eaten in coastal Lugo.
- Gluten-free
Berberechos
Cockles gathered from Galician estuaries, usually steamed or served with lemon. Celebrated for their clean briny flavor.
Restaurante A Lonxa
Established seafood restaurant known for shellfish, grilled fish, and classic Galician cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Restaurante Marea
Popular casual spot for rice dishes, seafood, and regional favorites near the coast, with a friendly local atmosphere.
O Tangarte Mariñeiro
Well-known traditional venue for tapas, raciones, and fresh fish, valued for straightforward cooking and busy local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain. Lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Foz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Foz 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 Foz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Foz.
No, the bus from Madrid to Foz has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Foz.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Madrid to Foz.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Foz.
No, luggage for the bus from Madrid to Foz needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Madrid to Foz.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madrid to Foz.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Foz.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madrid to Foz.
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 Foz do Iguaçu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas near the falls and bus stations. Scams involving unofficial taxi services and overpriced tours are common, so it's best to use authorized transportation and book excursions through reputable agencies. Additionally, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in busy markets and maintain vigilance when withdrawing cash.
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.
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