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Compare bus for Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 5h 29m versus 4h 2m 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.
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How to get from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal12:30 AM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6$471One-way0 transfers
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Normal12:30 AM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6$471One-way0 transfers
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Normal12:30 AM5h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6$471One-way0 transfers
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Normal10:30 AM5h20Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)3:50 PMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6$471One-way0 transfers
Normal10:15 AM5h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:50 PMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6$471One-way0 transfers
Normal11:45 PM5h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:30 AMVillafranca Del Bierzo, N-6$471One-way0 transfers
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- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Villafranca del Bierzo by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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