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The cheapest and fastest buses from Viseu to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viseu to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viseu to Madrid will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Viseu for Madrid on Tue, Dec 09, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 1 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.
04:20AM5h10
Viseu09:30AMMadrid
€161One-way
0 transfers
Normal12:00PM6h15
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)07:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€201One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:59PM5h30
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)06:29AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€201One-way
0 transfers
Normal12:00PM5h40
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)06:40PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€201One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:59PM6h01
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)07:00AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€201One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM5h10
Viseu09:30AMMadrid
€161One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:59PM5h30
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)06:29AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€201One-way
0 transfers
Normal12:00PM5h40
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)06:40PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€201One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM6h00
Viseu09:20PMMadrid
€231One-way
0 transfers
Normal11:59PM6h01
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)07:00AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Viseu to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viseu to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Viseu to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Viseu to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viseu to Madrid buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 11:40 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 7h05 | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 6h35 | 6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 13h05 | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 13h45 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viseu to Madrid
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Viseu to Madrid run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Viseu to MadridYou can travel by bus between Viseu to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 30m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Viseu to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viseu to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Viseu to Madrid can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viseu to Madrid is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Viseu and Madrid is on average 4 h 40 min for the 221 mile (356 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Viseu and Madrid by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Viseu to Madrid leaves at 11: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Viseu to Madrid leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Viseu to Madrid without having to change trains with Alsa, Gipsyy or FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Viseu to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Viseu to Madrid bus with Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Alianza Iberica. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Madrid from Viseu as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
When departing from Viseu, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade), Viseu, Rua Estação do Cam. De Ferro (Estação Rodoviária) and Viseu. When arriving in Madrid, you can end your route in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Viseu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Viseu to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Viseu to Madrid including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Viseu to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Viseu to Madrid for bus providers Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Viseu to Madrid depends on the bus providers:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Viseu to Madrid, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Viseu to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Viseu to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Viseu to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Viseu to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Viseu to Madrid with the following bus companies: Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Viseu to Madrid with the following bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Viseu to Madrid with the following bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Viseu to Madrid
Viseu
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Viseu is Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) for your trip from Viseu to Madrid.
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Viseu.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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