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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
52Rp
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
58Rp
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
8 h 30 m
Buses on 29 Sept
11
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid will cost around 58Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 52Rp.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 11 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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.
Supra Economy2:15 PM7h55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:10 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)52 Rp1One-way0 changes- Supra Economy2:15 PM8h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses52 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Normal10:45 AM9h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)55 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Normal10:45 AM9h45Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses55 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Normal9:30 PM9h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses6:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses60 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Supra Economy2:15 PM7h55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:10 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)52 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Supra Economy2:15 PM8h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:25 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses52 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Normal5:45 AM8h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)64 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Normal5:45 AM8h55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses2:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses60 Rp1One-way0 changes
- Normal9:30 PM9h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses6:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses60 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Madrid coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 8h55 | 12:40 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 8h55 | 1:40 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 9h30 | 6:15 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:15 PM Santiago de Compostela | 7h55 | 9:10 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela | 9h00 | 4:30 AM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 PM Santiago de Compostela | 9h30 | 6:00 AM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 10Rp but you can travel from only 9Rp by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 487 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price 10Rp |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to MadridYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Madrid with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as 9Rp. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Madrid
Most Santiago de Compostela to Madrid buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Which Madrid station do buses from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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