Saintes to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saintes to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

643 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saintes to Madrid will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Saintes for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 643 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.

Alsa
03:1513h30
Saintes
16:45Madrid
£691One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Saintes to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saintes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £65.

Distance: 643 km

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Flight

£68

Average Price

Cheapest

£168

Average Price

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 42m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Saintes to Madrid bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsa03:15 Saintes
13h30
16:45 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saintes to Madrid

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Buses from Saintes to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
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
643 km
Average bus duration
9h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 10m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus from Saintes to MadridYou can travel by bus between Saintes to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as £43. 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 Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
£67
Alsa frequency
3 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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
£51
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Saintes to Madrid coach

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FAQs
No, the coach from Saintes to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Saintes to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Saintes to Madrid.

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

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    The major coach station for departures in Saintes is Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saintes, Boulevard de Vladimir for your trip from Saintes to Madrid.
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