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Overview: Bus from Madrid to Luarca
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Buses from Madrid to Luarca run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance260 miles (419 km)
- Average bus duration7h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price$11
- Buses per day18
- Fastest bus6h 15m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus8:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book6 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Luarca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Luarca.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Luarca can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Luarca is $18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Luarca leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Luarca leaves at 8:40 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Madrid to Luarca which require at least one change with Alsa, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Madrid to Luarca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 14h38 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 14h23 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:42PM | Duration 10h27 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
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Madrid to Luarca bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal · Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h31 | 8:30 AM Luarca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer buses services from Madrid to Luarca.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Madrid to Luarca
Buses from Madrid to Luarca 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.
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 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$11
Alsa frequency
18 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 48m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$13
Alsa Supra frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Luarca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Luarca, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Luarca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Luarca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Luarca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Luarca for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Luarca 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Luarca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Luarca:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Luarca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Luarca. 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 Luarca with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Luarca with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Luarca with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Complete guide to Luarca
Things to do in Luarca
Discover the best of Luarca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luarca trip today.
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Centro de Interpretación del Mar
Marine-themed center in the old fish market explaining local fishing traditions, harbor life, and Luarca’s seafaring identity.
Sala de Exposiciones Álvaro Delgado
Municipal exhibition venue hosting rotating art, photography, and cultural displays in a restored historic setting.
- Must visit
Puerto de Luarca
Main harbor area lined with colorful boats and houses, ideal for strolling and experiencing Luarca’s fishing-town character.
- Must visit
Mirador de la Atalaya
Clifftop viewpoint route around the lighthouse and chapel, offering some of the finest panoramas over sea, port, and cemetery.
- Recommended
Playa de Luarca
Popular town beach beside the harbor, appreciated for easy access, scenic views, and classic coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturian white beans stewed with chorizo, morcilla and pork. A classic regional comfort dish served in homes and traditional taverns.
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Vigilia
Hearty chickpea stew with cod and spinach, long linked to Lent and coastal Asturias. Popular in traditional seafood towns like Luarca.
- Gluten-free
Centollo Del Cantábrico
Spider crab from the Cantabrian coast, prized for sweet flesh and intense flavor. Luarca's fishing heritage makes it a local seafood highlight.
Restaurante Villa Blanca
Well-known Luarca dining room focused on local seafood and Asturian classics in a polished but traditional setting near the harbor area.
Restaurante Marisol
Established casual restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and generous regional dishes. Relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurante La Montañesa Del Muelle
Respected venue in Luarca with a refined approach to Asturian products, especially seafood, in an elegant coastal hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Luarca is generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with moderate lodging, affordable dining, and low local transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Luarca
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 Luarca.
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 Luarca, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no significant reports of scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and using official services are recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Luarca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Luarca 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 Luarca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Luarca
Most Madrid to Luarca buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Luarca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Luarca 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 Luarca
Which Madrid station do buses to Luarca leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Luarca 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 · $2 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $2 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $2 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $2 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $3 · 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, 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 · $2 · every ~30 min
N21 · 12m · $2 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 19m · $2 · 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.
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.
Which Luarca station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Luarca arrive at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses. Luarca, Estación de Autobuses is from Luarca city centre.
Luarca, Estación de AutobusesEstación de Autobuses de Luarca, Luarca, 33700 Valdés, Asturias, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Luarca, Estación de Autobuses from Luarca city centre
BusLua · 1m · $2
Luarca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Luarca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luarca, Estación de Autobuses: Accessible entryways for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Madrid to Luarca
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Luarca, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Luarca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Luarca, 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 Luarca, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Luarca and Madrid
Most popular bus connections to Luarca
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