Pontevedra to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pontevedra to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pontevedra to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pontevedra to Madrid will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

Of the 9 buses that leave Pontevedra for Madrid every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 469 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 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.

BlaBlaCar
11:007h00
Pontevedra
18:00Madrid
£261One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
19:306h00
Pontevedra
01:30Madrid
£271One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:307h40
Pontevedra
17:10Madrid
£291One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
17:306h30
Pontevedra
00:00Madrid
£291One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
16:005h40
Pontevedra
21:40Madrid
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Pontevedra to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £47.

Distance: 469 km

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Flight

£40

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Cheapest

£74

Average Price

£157

Average Price

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Live departures

Pontevedra to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Madrid coaches for today, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
monbusNormal09:00 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
8h15
17:15 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)0 changesdirect
monbusNormal09:00 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
8h35
17:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect
monbusNormal21:30 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
8h05
05:35 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)0 changesdirect
monbusNormal21:30 Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
8h25
05:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Madrid

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Buses from Pontevedra to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £36 by train.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 469 km distance in 8h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £36
Distance
469 km
Average bus duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £36

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus from Pontevedra to MadridYou can travel by bus between Pontevedra to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Avanza

About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£57
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Vibasa

About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
Vibasa frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.

Monbus

About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
Monbus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

MonBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£38
MonBus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Pontevedra to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Pontevedra to Madrid can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pontevedra to Madrid is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Pontevedra to Madrid is on average 8 h 5 min   for the 290 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid from Pontevedra by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Pontevedra to Madrid leaves at 09: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Pontevedra to Madrid leaves at 21: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid without having to change trains with Avanza, Monbus or MonBus. There are 4 direct coaches from Pontevedra to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Pontevedra to Madrid coach with Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Monbus or MonBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Pontevedra to Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Pontevedra to Madrid by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Madrid from Pontevedra including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.
    No, luggage for the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Pontevedra to Madrid.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Pontevedra and Madrid

    Pontevedra
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    The major coach station for departures in Pontevedra is Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Pontevedra to Madrid.
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