The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
384 km
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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 9 buses that leave Madrid for Santiago De La Ribera on Sun, Jun 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
Normal · Normal11:45 AM8h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:55 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$521One-way1 transfer
Normal9:30 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:30 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$531One-way0 transfers
Normal1:30 PM6h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:55 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$531One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 AM7h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:30 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$531One-way0 transfers
05092+
Normal9:00 AM7h30Madrid Chamartín4:30 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$651One-way1 transfer
Normal1:30 PM6h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:55 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$531One-way0 transfers
Normal9:30 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:30 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$531One-way0 transfers
05092+
Normal9:00 AM7h30Madrid Chamartín4:30 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$651One-way1 transfer
Normal8:45 AM7h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:30 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$531One-way0 transfers
05312+
Normal12:00 PM7h55Madrid Chamartín7:55 PMSantiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver)$891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera costing on average $54 (€44).
A train is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera costing on average $100 (€81).
Other travel options to Santiago De La Ribera take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€30). The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 26m 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.
Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Renfe AVLO | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Renfe ALVIA | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator AVE | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
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 tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05668+ Normal | 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h15 | 4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:45 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 | |
05092+ Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 7h30 | 4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 1 transfer | |
05092+ Normal | 9:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 10h55 | 7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 transfersDirect | |
04072+ Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid Chamartín | 8h10 | 7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h10 | 7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 1 transfer | |
05312+ Normal | 12:00 PM Madrid Chamartín | 7h55 | 7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 6h25 | 7:55 PM Santiago De La Ribera< Av. Mar Menor (Farmacia Alberto Peñalver) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera
Buses from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
There are 7 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 25m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to Santiago De La RiberaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Santiago De La Ribera
- 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
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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