The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Villarcayo
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Villarcayo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villarcayo will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Villarcayo without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Villarcayo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villarcayo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Villarcayo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villarcayo buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Madrid | 4h42 | 8:42 PM Villarcayo | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Madrid | 4h40 | 12:40 PM Villarcayo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Madrid | 6h12 | 5:12 PM Villarcayo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Villarcayo by bus or flight
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Why should you book Madrid to Villarcayo buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Villarcayo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Villarcayo.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Villarcayo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Villarcayo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Villarcayo
Buses from Madrid to Villarcayo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 27m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to VillarcayoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Villarcayo with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Villarcayo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo, 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.
- 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.
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