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The cheapest and fastest coaches from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
8 h 8 m
Buses on 27 Sept
4
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 4 buses from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
15:456h15San Vicente de la Barquera22:00Madrid£361One-way0 changes- 14:456h15San Vicente de la Barquera21:00Madrid£371One-way0 changes
- 19:4510h00San Vicente de la Barquera5:45Madrid£471One-way0 changes
- 18:4510h00San Vicente de la Barquera4:45Madrid£511One-way0 changes
- 15:456h15San Vicente de la Barquera22:00Madrid£361One-way0 changes
- 14:456h15San Vicente de la Barquera21:00Madrid£371One-way0 changes
- 19:4510h00San Vicente de la Barquera5:45Madrid£471One-way0 changes
- 18:4510h00San Vicente de la Barquera4:45Madrid£511One-way0 changes
Live departures
San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid coaches for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 17:00 San Vicente de la Barquera | 5h20 | 22:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid
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Buses from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 335 km distance in 5h 15m.
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 335 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: Alsa from San Vicente de la Barquera to MadridYou can travel by bus between San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid with Alsa for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£34
Alsa frequency
8 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.
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- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
FAQs: San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Vicente de la Barquera 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.
Cheap coach tickets from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid is £47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid is 5h 15m to travel the 335 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between San Vicente de la Barquera and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from San Vicente de la Barquera , you have various coach station options to start your route from including San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.Passengers board the coach most frequently from San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), located 12 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Vicente de la Barquera and Madrid including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid:
- Alsa
- 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 San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in San Vicente de la Barquera and Madrid
Most San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid buses use the San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare San Vicente de la Barquera and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Vicente de la Barquera
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which San Vicente de la Barquera station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid leave from San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses. The station is from San Vicente de la Barquera city centre at 39540 San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabria, Spain.
San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses39540 San Vicente de la Barquera, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses from San Vicente de la Barquera city centre
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San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local cafes around the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses. ATMs are available at San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible platforms.
Which Madrid station do buses from San Vicente de la Barquera arrive at?
Buses from San Vicente de la Barquera to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Some services arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
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.
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 · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · 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, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · £2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · £2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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