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Museo de Pontevedra
Main provincial museum complex with archaeology, art, and history collections across several historic buildings in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Pontevedra
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Pontevedra will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Pontevedra on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 469 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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 PM8h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 AMPontevedra, Estación De Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers- Normal10:50 PM7h40Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)6:30 AMPontevedra, Estación De Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:50 PM7h40Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)6:30 AMPontevedra, Estación De Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 PM8h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 AMPontevedra, Estación De Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Pontevedra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€45 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Pontevedra is a train with an average price of €41.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Pontevedra:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Pontevedra costing on average €45.
A train is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Pontevedra costing on average €126.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Pontevedra is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Pontevedra 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 €45 compared to roughly €97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 6h 24m versus 6h 5m 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 Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus.
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 Pontevedra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Live departures
Madrid to Pontevedra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Pontevedra buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| Normal | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h00 | 6:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:50 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h40 | 6:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Pontevedra buses with Omio?
Monbus as well as Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa, MonBus and more offer buses services from Madrid to Pontevedra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Pontevedra.
Why book with Omio vs Monbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Monbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Pontevedra.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Pontevedra.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Pontevedra
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Buses from Madrid to Pontevedra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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 €19
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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 €19
Bus providers: Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa, MonBus from Madrid to PontevedraYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Pontevedra with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa, MonBus for as low as €19. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
€62
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
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
€81
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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€43
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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€43
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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€45
MonBus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Pontevedra
Things to do in Pontevedra
Discover the best of Pontevedra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontevedra trip today.
- Recommended
Edificio Sarmiento
Museum building displaying archaeology, medieval art, and part of the Museo de Pontevedra's permanent collection.
- Recommended
Edificio Castro Monteagudo
Historic mansion of the museum complex, featuring Galician art, decorative pieces, and period architecture worth seeing.
- Must visit
Praza da Leña
Major old-town square lined with historic arcades and cafés, long considered the social heart of Pontevedra.
- Must visit
Praza da Peregrina
Central plaza with the shell-shaped Peregrina church, lively pedestrian life, and strong links to the Portuguese Way.
- Must visit
Illa das Esculturas
Historic riverside promenade and park by the Lérez, popular for walking, cycling, and views of the bridges and estuary.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Tender octopus, usually boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic found across Pontevedra bars and festas.
- Gluten-free
Ostras Da Ría
Large oysters from the nearby Ría de Pontevedra, prized for their clean, briny taste. A signature local shellfish eaten very fresh.
- Gluten-free
Mexillóns
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, often served simply with lemon or vinaigrette. Local aquaculture makes them especially famous.
Eirado Da Leña
Michelin-starred fine dining known for creative Galician tasting menus and elegant service in central Pontevedra.
Casa Solla
Traditional seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished but approachable setting.
Casa Román
Historic market-focused tavern near the old town, popular for oysters, local seafood and a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Dining is reasonable, local transit is low cost, and hotels often cost less than larger tourist cities, though summer and old-town stays can be higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for great service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pontevedra Estación De Autobuses -> Praza de España, Pontevedra
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are limited because the historic center is very walkable; many central trips are faster on foot.
- Check with the driver before boarding about card or contactless payment, as availability can vary by operator and route.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Pontevedra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Pontevedra can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Pontevedra is €45 ; 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 Pontevedra is 7h 40m to travel the 291 miles (469 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 Pontevedra leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Pontevedra leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Madrid to Pontevedra with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Pontevedra, you can count on Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa, MonBus for the best way to get you to Pontevedra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, Vigo, Aeropuerto de Vigo .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 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pontevedra from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Pontevedra is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Pontevedra:
- 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 Pontevedra for bus company Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pontevedra are:
- Praza da Ferrería, a historic square surrounded by charming arcades and lively cafes
- Ruins of Santo Domingo, remnants of a 13th-century convent showcasing impressive stone arches
- Museo de Pontevedra, a comprehensive museum displaying Galician art and history
- Alameda de Pontevedra, a picturesque park offering scenic walks and a peaceful atmosphere
- Capela da Virxe Peregrina, an iconic chapel with a unique scallop shell-shaped floor plan.
The best things to do in Pontevedra include:
- Visit the Old Town, a pedestrian-friendly area with well-preserved medieval architecture and charming squares
- Explore the Rías Baixas, a scenic coastal region known for its beautiful beaches and seafood
- Stroll through Alameda Park, a lush green space offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Lérez River, offering unique perspectives of the city
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Pontevedra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Pontevedra:
- 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 Pontevedra:
- 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 Pontevedra. 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 Pontevedra with the following bus company: Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Pontevedra with the following bus company: Monbus, Avanza, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Pontevedra with the following bus company: Monbus, Avanza, Alsa.
Since both Madrid and Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Overall, maintaining standard safety precautions ensures a secure 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 Pontevedra
Most Madrid to Pontevedra buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra
Which Madrid station do buses to Pontevedra leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Pontevedra 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 · €4 · 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 · €9 · 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.
Pontevedra, Estación De AutobusesPontevedra Central Bus Station, Rúa da Estación, 36004
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses from Pontevedra city centre
BusL2 · 7m · €2 · every ~6 min
8m · €1 · every ~2 min
L11a · 18m · €1
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