The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ribadesella
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 11 buses that leave Madrid for Ribadesella on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Ribadesella
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ribadesella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Ribadesella Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 9h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Madrid to Ribadesella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ribadesella buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 11:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 7:15 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h00 | 7:15 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h46 | 8:45 AM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h15 | 8:45 AM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 5:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h00 | 3:15 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 8:30 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h30 | 5:00 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h40 | 5:10 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ribadesella
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid to Ribadesella start from as low as $53 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to RibadesellaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ribadesella with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ribadesella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ribadesella 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 Ribadesella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
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- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Ribadesella
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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