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Museo Etnográfico
Local ethnographic collection presenting village traditions, tools, and customs that explain life in La Vera.
Cheapest price on Oct 04
kr272
Average ticket price on Oct 04
kr285
Fastest journey on Oct 04
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
2 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 04
2
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera will cost around kr285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr272.
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 3 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.




Buses from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr260 but you can travel from only kr193 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price kr260 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr266 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr177 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr133 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr273 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr266 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr177 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr161 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr266 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr146 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr273 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr272 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr272 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:30 PM Madrid | 2h15 | 4:45 PM Villanueva de la Vera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Madrid | 2h15 | 5:45 PM Villanueva de la Vera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 4 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Madrid | 3h00 | 10:00 AM Villanueva de la Vera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Villanueva de la Vera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villanueva de la Vera trip today.
Local ethnographic collection presenting village traditions, tools, and customs that explain life in La Vera.
Interpretive display on local craft traditions, useful for understanding architecture, dress, and rural identity.
Small cultural exhibition space that hosts rotating art and heritage displays tied to the municipality.
Historic old quarter of narrow lanes and timber-framed houses, ideal for a slow walk through local heritage.
Main square framed by traditional buildings, a practical stop for orientation, photos, and local atmosphere.
Traditional street lined with vernacular architecture that captures the village’s character and everyday rhythm.
Migas extremeñas are fried breadcrumbs with garlic, paprika, and pork pieces. A rural staple in La Vera, they reflect shepherd cooking and the region’s famous pimentón.
Caldereta de cabrito is a slow-cooked goat stew with garlic, wine, and herbs. It is a classic festive dish in rural Extremadura and common in mountain villages.
Patatas revolconas are mashed potatoes with garlic and La Vera paprika, often topped with pork. The smoky paprika makes this one of the area’s most recognizable dishes.
Traditional restaurant in Villanueva de la Vera known for Extremaduran cooking, grilled meats, and local produce in a rustic setting.
Established parador dining room in a historic country house. Expect regional dishes, local paprika flavors, and a refined atmosphere.
Casual local venue for tapas, grilled specialties, and hearty regional plates. Popular for an easy meal in the village atmosphere.
More affordable than major Spanish tourist areas; lodging, meals, and parking are usually lower, but options are limited and a car is often needed.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera 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 Villanueva de la Vera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Villanueva de la Vera buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Navalmoral de la Mata, Carretera Jarandilla (Estación) station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Villanueva de la Vera bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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