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Centro de Arte Rupestre de Tito Bustillo
Main interpretation centre for the Tito Bustillo cave, with engaging displays on prehistoric art and Ice Age life in Asturias.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Ribadesella
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £44
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £44
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 40 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Ribadesella, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
9:30 7h40 Madrid 17:10 Ribadesella £44 1 One-way 0 changes8:30 7h40 Madrid 16:10 Ribadesella £44 1 One-way 0 changes
9:30 7h40 Madrid 17:10 Ribadesella £44 1 One-way 0 changes8:30 7h40 Madrid 16:10 Ribadesella £44 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ribadesella
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Buses from Madrid to Ribadesella run on average 34 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 357 km distance in 5h 55m.
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 357 km |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 34 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Ribadesella trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Ribadesella.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Ribadesella can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Ribadesella is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Ribadesella leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Ribadesella leaves at 23:30.
There are 34 coaches a day from Madrid to Ribadesella which require at least one change with Alsa, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Madrid to Ribadesella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ribadesella coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 04087+Normal · Normal | 6:55 Madrid Chamartín | 10h50 | 17:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 2 changes | |
| 04087+Supra Economy · Normal | 6:55 Madrid Chamartín | 15h50 | 22:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 2 changes | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 9:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h55 | 18:10 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 change | |
| 04091+Supra Economy · Normal | 9:15 Madrid Chamartín | 13h30 | 22:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 2 changes | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h40 | 18:10 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h15 | 17:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 change | |
 08109+Supra Economy · Normal | 10:15 Madrid Chamartín | 12h30 | 22:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 2 changes | |
 04121+Supra Economy · Normal | 11:23 Madrid Chamartín | 11h22 | 22:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 20:15 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 change | |
| 08129+Supra Economy · Normal | 12:05 Madrid Chamartín | 10h40 | 22:45 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h00 | 20:15 Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Ribadesella coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from Madrid to Ribadesella.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ribadesella.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ribadesella.
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Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Madrid to RibadesellaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ribadesella with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as £8. 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 Alsa Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£8
Alsa frequency
34 a day
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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£59
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Ribadesella
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Ribadesella, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Ribadesella. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ribadesella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Ribadesella with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Complete guide to Ribadesella
Things to do in Ribadesella
Discover the best of Ribadesella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ribadesella trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Etnográfico del Oriente de Asturias
Nearby ethnographic collection in Llanes province area, useful for visitors exploring eastern Asturias beyond Ribadesella.
- Recommended
MUJA
Jurassic-themed museum within an easy day trip, popular for fossils, dinosaur interpretation and coastal palaeontology exhibits.
- Must visit
Playa de Santa Marina
Long sandy beach beside the town centre, ideal for a promenade, sea views and access to the decorated seafront walk.
- Recommended
Mirador de la Guía
Clifftop and hillside viewpoint area reached on foot, valued for sweeping panoramas over the coast, town and estuary.
- Recommended
Casco Antiguo de Ribadesella
Historic quarter of narrow streets and traditional houses, pleasant for wandering between small squares and harbour views.
- Gluten-free
Fabada asturiana
A hearty Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is one of Asturias’ best-known traditional dishes and common on local menus.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso de Cabrales
Blue cheese from nearby Cabrales, matured in limestone caves in the Picos de Europa. Its intense flavour makes it a defining product of eastern Asturias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pimientos del Padrón
Small green peppers from Asturias, usually fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt. A classic tapas dish in cider bars and typically simple and local.
La Huertona
Traditional sidrería and restaurant known for Asturian seafood, rice dishes and cider. Lively, local atmosphere close to the harbour area.
Gijonés del Mar
Established seafood restaurant specialising in shellfish, fish and classic Asturian cooking. Smart but relaxed setting for a longer lunch or dinner.
Sidrería Carroceu
Well-known local cider house serving grilled meats, fish and Asturian staples. Casual and dependable for traditional regional dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Spain: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable compared with larger Spanish beach destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafés, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Calle Palacio Valdes, Ribadesella -> Plaza María Cristina, Ribadesella
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ribadesella is compact; many central trips are walkable from Calle Palacio Valdes and Plaza María Cristina.
- Use CTA CONECTA for official Asturias public transport information and integrated travel planning.
FAQs: Madrid to Ribadesella coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ribadesella 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 Ribadesella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ribadesella including taking a coach and flight.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Ribadesella
Most Madrid to Ribadesella buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ribadesella bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Ribadesella
Which Madrid station do buses to Ribadesella leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Ribadesella leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
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.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret, Madrid
City-centre transport
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:
Bus133 · 10m · £1 · every ~30 min
N21 · 12m · £1 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 19m · £1 · every ~59 min
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.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
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.
Which Ribadesella station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Ribadesella arrive at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes. Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes is from Ribadesella city centre.
Ribadesella, Calle Palacio ValdesC. de Palacio Valdés, 33560 Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes from Ribadesella city centre
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Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes bus station facilities and services
Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes nearby provide food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes. ATMs are available at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes: Wheelchair accessible buses operate from this station.
Bus stations for Madrid to Ribadesella
Check bus stations information for Madrid and Ribadesella, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Ribadesella , you can end your route in coach stations like Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes, located 0 away from the city centre.
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