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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Lugo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 15
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
6 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 15
10
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lugo will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 10 buses from Madrid to Lugo, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
Normal10:15 AM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:00 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers- Normal8:00 AM7h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:05 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM6h30Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)5:00 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 PM7h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:55 AMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM7h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:00 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy5:00 PM5h35Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$801One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy4:45 PM5h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:35 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$801One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy2:15 PM5h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:10 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$741One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM6h30Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)5:00 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM6h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:00 PMLugo, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Lugo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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$50 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Lugo is a train with an average price of $18 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Lugo:
A train is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Lugo costing on average $50 (€40).
A train is $193 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Lugo costing on average $210 (€171).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Lugo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Lugo take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Lugo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Lugo 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 $50 (€40) compared to roughly $103 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 6h 38m versus 4h 43m 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 Lugo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Madrid to Lugo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lugo buses for today, Monday, September 14. 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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| 3:45 PM Madrid | 6h35 | 10:20 PM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Madrid | 6h35 | 11:20 PM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Madrid | 7h10 | 4:55 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Madrid | 7h10 | 5:55 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h05 | 3:05 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 6h50 | 3:05 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h30 | 5:00 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h45 | 5:00 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 2:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h55 | 8:10 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h50 | 10:35 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h50 | 10:35 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 5:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 5h35 | 10:35 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer buses services from Madrid to Lugo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Lugo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lugo
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Buses from Madrid to Lugo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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 $6 (€5)
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Madrid to LugoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Lugo with Alsa, 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
13 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$79 (€64)
Alsa Supra 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. 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.
Complete guide to Lugo
Things to do in Lugo
Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
- Recommended
Domus del Mitraeo
Museum beneath Praza do Campo showing a Roman mithraeum and archaeological remains that reveal ancient Lucus Augusti.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación da Muralla
Interpretation center explaining Lugo’s Roman walls, their construction, history, and defensive role through accessible exhibits.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Lugo’s main square, framed by arcades and the town hall. A lively focal point for events, promenades, and old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Praza de Santa María
Historic square beside the cathedral, rich in stone architecture and one of the best places to appreciate Lugo’s sacred core.
- Recommended
Praza do Campo
Popular old-town square with terraces around a historic fountain, long associated with local social life and evening strolls.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Octopus boiled and sliced, finished with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic strongly tied to Lugo fairs and tapas culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Gallego
Hearty soup with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork products. It is a traditional winter staple in Lugo and across inland Galicia.
Empanada Gallega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or other fillings between baked dough layers. It is a beloved Galician bakery and tavern classic.
Espazo Gastronómico A Nova
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Galician cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Pulpería Os Tres Pes
Traditional pulpería near Lugo’s old quarter, popular for pulpo, lacón and classic Galician plates in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Mesón de Alberto
Historic tapas spot inside Lugo’s walls, known for generous raciones, cured meats and a classic tavern feel popular with locals.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel and dining prices. Local buses are inexpensive, and many central sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
Bus Lugo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.64
- Day pass
- €1.95
To the city center
Lugo Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Lugo
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board; keep small change ready as contactless card payment is not reliably advertised on Lugo city buses.
- The city center is walkable from the bus station in about 15 min, but local buses are useful for uphill areas and outer neighborhoods.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Lugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Lugo can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Lugo is $50 (€40) ; 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 Lugo is 5h 25m to travel the 267 miles (431 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 Lugo leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Lugo leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Madrid to Lugo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Lugo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Lugo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Lugo 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, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Lugo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lugo, 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 Lugo, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lugo from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Lugo is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Lugo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Lugo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Lugo for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugo are:
- Roman Walls of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site encircling the old town with well-preserved ancient fortifications
- Lugo Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior
- Plaza Mayor, the central square of Lugo featuring historic buildings and lively cafes
- Museo Provincial de Lugo, a museum showcasing regional archaeology, art, and ethnography
- Parque Rosalía de Castro, a scenic park offering walking paths, gardens, and views of the city.
The best things to do in Lugo include:
- Explore the charming streets of Lugo's Old Town, filled with historic architecture and local shops
- Visit the Mercado Municipal de Quiroga Ballesteros, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Roman Baths, an archaeological site revealing the ancient city's bathing culture
- Attend a local festival or event, experiencing the vibrant cultural life of Lugo
- Savor traditional Galician cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like pulpo a la gallega and empanadas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Lugo 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 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 Lugo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Lugo:
- 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 Lugo:
- 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 Lugo. 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 Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Lugo with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Since both Madrid and Lugo 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 Lugo 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 Lugo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging are rare but possible, so using registered taxis or booking transport online is recommended. Overall, Lugo is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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 Lugo
Most Madrid to Lugo buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lugo, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Lugo 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 Lugo
Which Madrid station do buses to Lugo leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Lugo 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, 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.
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 Lugo station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Lugo arrive at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses. Lugo, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Lugo city centre.
Lugo, Estación de AutobusesRua de Ramon Ferreiro, 27002 Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Lugo, Estación de Autobuses from Lugo city centre
Lugo, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Lugo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL1, L2, L3 Train: Lugo Station
Lugo, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Lugo, Estación 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)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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