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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
€44
Average ticket price on Oct 31
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 31
7 h
Average journey duration on Oct 31
8 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 31
4
Distance
384 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 31, we found 4 buses from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    0 transfers
  • AVE05092+AlsaNormal
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO05668+AlsaNormal
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera

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Buses from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €15 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 6h 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 €15
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average bus duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
6:15 AM
Last bus
2:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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 €15

Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera.

Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera is €43 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera leaves at 2:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
Renfe AVLO
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
€40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€43
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€43
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
Renfe ALVIA
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€55
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€66
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
AVE
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€86
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€21

Live departures

Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h00
4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA04072+AlsaNormal11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h10
7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)1 transfer
AlsaNormal1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
6h25
7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)0 transfersDirect
AVE05142+AlsaNormal2:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h55
7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)1 transfer
Saturday, October 31
Renfe AVLO05668+AlsaNormal6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h15
4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)1 transfer
AlsaNormal8:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7h45
4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)0 transfersDirect
AVE05092+AlsaNormal9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h30
4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)1 transfer

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Why should you book Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera buses with Omio?

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Bus providers: Alsa from Madrid to Santiago De La RiberaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera with Alsa for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
6h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€42
Alsa frequency
3 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Santiago De La Ribera

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Santiago De La Ribera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Santiago De La Ribera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Santiago De La Ribera:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera with the following bus company: Alsa.

Complete guide to Santiago De La Ribera

Things to do in Santiago De La Ribera

Discover the best of Santiago De La Ribera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago De La Ribera trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Aeronáutico Municipal

Nearby aviation museum preserving aircraft and memorabilia connected to San Javier’s aviation and training legacy.

  • Recommended

Museo del Mar

Regional museum in nearby San Pedro del Pinatar covering sea, salt, and wetlands, important to understanding the Mar Menor area.

  • Recommended

Museo Aeronáutico y Arqueológico de Los Alcázares

Archaeological and ethnographic museum in nearby Los Alcázares, useful for broader context on local settlement history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain’s coast: dining is reasonable, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are low cost versus bigger resort areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Santiago De La Ribera

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Santiago De La Ribera.

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 Santiago De La Ribera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common safety concerns include pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overcharging at local bars or taxis. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and agree on taxi fares in advance to avoid disputes. Overall, the area is considered safe, but staying alert and using common sense 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.

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera 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 Santiago De La Ribera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Santiago De La Ribera including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera

Most Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Santiago De La Ribera 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 Santiago De La Ribera

Which Madrid station do buses to Santiago De La Ribera leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainDiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Bus stations for Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera

Check bus stations information for Madrid and Santiago De La Ribera, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Santiago De La Ribera , you can end your journey in bus stations like Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) .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 Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver), located 0 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections to Santiago De La Ribera

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