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Centro de Interpretación de Laredo
Local interpretation center on Laredo’s history, heritage, and traditions. A practical starting point for understanding the town beyond the beach.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Laredo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Laredo will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Laredo, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 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 Laredo run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Laredo.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Laredo buses for today, Monday, November 2. 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 | 8:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h20 | 2:20 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h25 | 3:40 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h25 | 3:25 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h05 | 3:20 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h10 | 5:40 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h55 | 5:40 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h50 | 5:50 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h35 | 5:50 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h20 | 7:20 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h50 | 7:20 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h20 | 6:50 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h20 | 7:20 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h50 | 9:05 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h55 | 8:10 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h35 | 9:35 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h30 | 9:45 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h05 | 9:35 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h50 | 11:20 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 6h35 | 12:35 AM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h10 | 6:40 AM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 8h10 | 7:40 AM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Madrid to Laredo with Alsa and Alsa Supra. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa and Alsa Supra. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Local interpretation center on Laredo’s history, heritage, and traditions. A practical starting point for understanding the town beyond the beach.
Interpretive exhibition area connected with the Santoña, Victoria and Joyel marshes nearby. Valuable for understanding the bay’s ecology.
Exhibition venue inside the old market building, used for rotating art and cultural displays. Useful for catching current local programming.
Laredo’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, stone houses, and historic gates. The essential area for atmosphere and heritage.
Long urban beach promenade beside Salvé Beach, ideal for strolling with sea views. Popular for sunsets and everyday local life.
Large sandy beach backed by town and promenade. It is one of Cantabria’s signature coastal spaces for walking and scenery.
Fresh anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea, often served salted, marinated, or on toast. Laredo is closely linked to quality anchovy fishing and preserving.
A rich fishermen’s stew of fish and potatoes, traditional along the Cantabrian coast. It reflects the local seafaring culture and everyday home cooking.
Line-caught tuna prepared simply grilled or stewed. It is especially valued in summer when bonito del norte season is central to coastal Cantabrian cuisine.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and traditional Cantabrian cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular traditional venue for tapas, rabas, and seafood plates. Casual atmosphere and a reliable choice near the center of Laredo.
Well-known dining spot serving rice dishes, fish, and regional specialties with a comfortable classic restaurant feel.
Moderate for northern Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable versus larger coastal resorts.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change only.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Laredo.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Laredo 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 Laredo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Laredo buses use the Madrid, Avenida de América to Laredo, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Laredo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: 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.