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Museo de Semana Santa de Medina de Rioseco
The town’s flagship museum, set in Santa Cruz church. It displays major sacred art and explains Medina de Rioseco’s artistic importance.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 02
14
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 14 buses from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco, including 14 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $192 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco costing on average $219 (€178).
Other travel options to Medina de Rioseco take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 40m.
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 32m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Medina de Rioseco buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 1:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h00 | 1:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h30 | 2:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h00 | 2:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h31 | 3:30 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h10 | 9:25 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h40 | 11:25 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h25 | 11:25 AM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h30 | 1:45 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h45 | 1:45 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h30 | 1:45 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h55 | 5:25 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h25 | 8:55 PM Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Medina de Rioseco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medina de Rioseco trip today.
The town’s flagship museum, set in Santa Cruz church. It displays major sacred art and explains Medina de Rioseco’s artistic importance.
Museum-style visit focused on the famous Capilla de los Benavente and its sculptural richness. A key stop for lovers of Renaissance art.
Interpretation center about the Canal de Castilla. It helps visitors understand the engineering, trade, and landscape of this major waterway.
Arcaded main street lined with historic buildings. It is the best place to experience the town’s mercantile character and everyday atmosphere.
Elegant arcaded square and social center of the town. Ideal for appreciating urban history, architecture, and local life in one stop.
Canal-side basin area with paths, boats, and industrial heritage. One of the most enjoyable places for a walk and photos.
Lechazo asado is roast milk-fed lamb from Castilla y León, wood-fired until tender. It is a regional classic served on family and festive tables.
Sopa de ajo is a rustic garlic soup with paprika, bread and egg. It is a traditional Castilian comfort dish, especially valued in colder months.
Morcilla de Valladolid is a local blood sausage seasoned with onion and spices. It is a staple tapa and a classic product of the province.
Traditional Castilian restaurant known for roast meats and regional dishes in a classic dining room near the historic center.
Well-known local mesón serving hearty Castilian plates, tapas and grilled meats in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Casual spot for tapas, sandwiches and simple regional dishes. Good for an informal meal in the center of town.
More affordable than major Spanish cities; lodging, dining, and local travel are usually lower, though options are limited in this small town.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Medina de Rioseco 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 Medina de Rioseco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Medina de Rioseco buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Medina de Rioseco bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 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 Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: 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.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo. ATMs are available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo.
Ticket office support is available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo.
Available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Medina Rioseco, Calle Ruedo: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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