- Must visit
Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Main provincial museum spread across historic buildings. It covers archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best museum introduction to Ourense.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ourense
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ourense will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Ourense on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
Normal10:30 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:00 AMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)$451One-way0 transfers- Normal10:50 PM6h10Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)5:00 AMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)$451One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:50 PM6h10Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)5:00 AMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)$451One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:00 AMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Ourense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Ourense is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ourense:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ourense costing on average $47 (€38).
A train is $133 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ourense costing on average $174 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Ourense is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Ourense take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Ourense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ourense among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (4h 31m by bus vs 4h 47m by car) and save roughly $52 (€43) compared to fuel and tolls ($47 (€38) vs $99 (€81)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Madrid to Ourense Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Madrid to Ourense bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ourense buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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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| 8:50 PM Madrid | 6h10 | 3:00 AM Ourense | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 PM Madrid | 6h10 | 4:00 AM Ourense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ourense
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Buses from Madrid to Ourense run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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 $22 (€18)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus, Alsa from Madrid to OurenseYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ourense with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus, Alsa for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
Alsa frequency
1 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.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Vibasa frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Monbus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
MonBus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Casa dos Poetas - Museo Eduardo Blanco Amor
Museum dedicated to writer Eduardo Blanco Amor. It offers literary context and a closer look at one of the city’s most important cultural figures.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Contemporary cultural center with changing exhibitions, art events, and architecture by Álvaro Siza. A strong choice for recent and modern programming.
- Must visit
As Burgas
Ourense’s most famous thermal area, with free outdoor hot pools by the Miño. A signature local experience combining wellness, riverside walks, and scenery.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Main square of the old city, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. A natural base for exploring nearby churches, museums, and narrow streets.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico
Atmospheric old quarter with stone streets, plazas, and heritage buildings. Best area for understanding the city’s medieval layout and character.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Traditional Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A signature dish in Ourense, often enjoyed at fairs and taverns.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty soup with turnip greens, potatoes, beans and pork. A classic winter dish in inland Galicia and a staple of local home cooking.
Empanada Galega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or vegetables. A beloved Galician bake found in bars and bakeries, ideal for sharing.
Nova
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Galician tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casa Toñita
Historic traditional venue famous for Galician classics, seafood and local products, with a formal old-school dining room.
Portovello
Popular central restaurant for grilled meats, seafood and regional dishes, offering a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
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
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
BUSUR Ourense
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Ourense use the Urbanos de Ourense network. Check routes and real-time arrivals in the official BUSUR Ourense app.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably published by the operator. Carry cash or confirm onboard payment methods before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Ourense can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Ourense is $47 (€38) ; 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 Ourense is 5h 10m to travel the 252 miles (406 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 Ourense leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Ourense leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Ourense with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Ourense, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Ourense. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ourense 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) . When arriving in Ourense , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ourense, 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 Ourense, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ourense from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Ourense is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Ourense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Ourense for bus company Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ourense are:
- As Burgas, ancient Roman thermal baths known for their healing properties and warm waters
- Ourense Cathedral, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral featuring the famous Portico del Paraíso
- Ponte Vella, a historic Roman bridge offering picturesque views of the Miño River
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Parque de San Lázaro, a beautiful park perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
The best things to do in Ourense include:
- Termas de Outariz, thermal baths offering a relaxing experience with natural hot springs
- Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's rich archaeological history
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Galician restaurants
- Visit the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional produce
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Miño River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Ourense depends on the bus companies:
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa.
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 Ourense.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- Avanza
- 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 Ourense:
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Ourense. The following conditions apply:
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Avanza, Alsa.
Since both Madrid and Ourense 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Ourense 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 Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Ourense
Most Madrid to Ourense buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ourense 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 Ourense
Which Madrid station do buses to Ourense leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Ourense 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.
Ourense, Estación de AutobusesOrense Bus Station, Estrada N-525 Puente 2B, 32001
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses from Ourense city centre
BusL23 Santiago-Lalín-Ourense-Allariz-Xinzo de Limia-Verín · 10m · $1
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 11m · every ~19 min
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 14m · every ~17 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 12, 212 · 17m · every ~9 min
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