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Museo Etnográfico de Sarria
Ethnographic and historical museum focused on the Sarria region, with local heritage displays that help explain the town’s identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$33
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
5 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 08
5
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Sarria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Sarria will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 5 buses from Madrid to Sarria, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Sarria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Sarria:
A train is $161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Sarria costing on average $176.
Other travel options to Sarria take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Sarria buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 PM Madrid | 5h40 | 9:30 PM Sarria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:40 AM Madrid | 5h20 | 1:00 PM Sarria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Madrid | 5h10 | 1:10 PM Sarria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Madrid | 4h50 | 12:50 PM Sarria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Take a bus from Madrid to Sarria and enjoy the approximately 251 miles (405 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:07.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 9:07 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Busiest Day Wed |
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Ethnographic and historical museum focused on the Sarria region, with local heritage displays that help explain the town’s identity.
Cultural exhibition space hosting temporary art shows, photography, and local creative projects in central Sarria.
Municipal gallery and events venue where visitors can find rotating exhibitions tied to local artists and community culture.
Sarria’s old town lane, full of stone houses and Camino atmosphere, ideal for a short walk between major historic sights.
Historic quarter with medieval traces, traditional streets, and key monuments; the best area to feel Sarria’s heritage.
Main Camino route through town, lively with pilgrims, shops, and daily movement, making it one of Sarria’s defining walks.
Traditional Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A regional classic often eaten at fairs and pilgrim stops.
Galician broth made with grelos or cabbage, potatoes and beans, often enriched with pork. A hearty rural dish common in inland Lugo.
Rustic pork shoulder or knuckle cured and cooked, usually served with turnip tops and potatoes. Deeply linked to Galicia's pig-rearing tradition.
Established Galician restaurant known for grilled meats, seafood and traditional specialties in a polished but welcoming setting.
Popular casual stop in Sarria serving tapas, portions and local favorites. Lively atmosphere and convenient for Camino walkers.
Well-known café and restaurant for breakfasts, pilgrim menus and simple Galician dishes in a relaxed central setting.
Budget-friendly for Spain: pilgrim lodging, simple meals, and short local trips are usually cheaper than in larger Spanish tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Sarria 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 Sarria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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