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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $283.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera:
A bus is $226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera costing on average $283.
Other travel options to San Vicente de la Barquera take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 6h 16m versus 4h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera
How to get from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:15 AM 6h50 Madrid 2:05 PM San Vicente de la Barquera $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:15 AM 6h50 Madrid 2:05 PM San Vicente de la Barquera $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7:15 AM 6h50 Madrid 2:05 PM San Vicente de la Barquera $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:15 AM 6h50 Madrid 1:05 PM San Vicente de la Barquera $49 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 8h05 Madrid 7:05 PM San Vicente de la Barquera $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera:
A bus is $226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to San Vicente de la Barquera costing on average $283.
Other travel options to San Vicente de la Barquera take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and San Vicente de la Barquera as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to San Vicente de la Barquera by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to San Vicente de la Barquera by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, CitizenPlane.
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