Santiago de Compostela to Madrid bus
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Bus times from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
Fastest Journey
8 h 10 m
Average
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
487 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Madrid every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
 | Distance | 301 miles (486 km) |
 | Average bus duration | 11 h 30 min |
 | Average bus ticket price | $65 (€58) |
 | Bus frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct bus | Yes |
 | Bus companies | Alsa Supra, Alsa or Flixbus |
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid cover the 301 miles (486 km) long journey taking on average 11 h 30 min with our travel partners like Alsa Supra, Alsa or Flixbus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $65 (€58), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $61 (€55).
Bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
Travel between Santiago de Compostela and Madrid from $61 (€55) with Omio’s bus partners Alsa and FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.
Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
- Cheapest Price: $61
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
Passengers can choose every day between numerous buses that cover the route Santiago de Compostela-Madrid. Most routes are direct, although there are also itineraries with transshipment in Lugo or Oporto. The route begins at the Santiago de Compostela bus station and ends at the Sur station, at terminal 4 at Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez airport or at Moncloa. The fastest buses complete their journey in less than 9 hours.
Which buses go from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
The Santiago de Compostela Madrid buses are programmed by the Spanish multinational Alsa, which operates the Normal and Supra Economy services for this route. Both offer state-of-the-art buses with toilet, Canal Ociobus with movies and series and free wifi connection.
How long does the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid take?
The fastest Santiago de Compostela Madrid buses complete their journey in 8 hours and 55 minutes. While buses with 1 transfer have an estimated duration of 9 hours and 25 minutes.
How many buses are there from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
There are 11 Santiago de Compostela Madrid buses available daily. All of them are direct except for 2, the one that makes the transfer in Lugo and the one that stops in Oporto. The number of buses decreases on weekends, with 9 buses on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays.
Where do buses from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid depart from and reach?
Bus station in Santiago de Compostela : it is located in the north of the city, very close to the buildings of the Xunta de Galicia. Travelers can travel from downtown Santiago to this station by taking bus #5. The journey takes about 12 minutes. This station offers different services, such as free wifi network, parcel service, cafeteria, restaurant, lockers and locker.
South bus station, Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez airport terminal 4 and Moncloa interchange : Sur station is part of the Méndez Álvaro station complex, south of Madrid. The city centre can be reached in 10 minutes by subway line 3. If the journey ends at Airport Terminal 4, travellers can take Metro Line 8 to get to the centre of Madrid in 15 minutes. For its part, the Moncloa Interchange is located in the centre of Madrid, and has ATMs, shops, cafeterias and kiosks.
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