The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madrid for Villafranca del Bierzo 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 355 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.


Live departures
Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo coaches for today, Saturday, 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 7:00 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h45 | 2:45 pm Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 7:15 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h30 | 2:45 pm Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 1 change | |
Normal | 8:30 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 6h20 | 2:50 pm Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:15 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 5h35 | 2:50 pm Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:30 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 5h20 | 2:50 pm Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:45 pm Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 5h45 | 4:30 am Villafranca Del Bierzo, N-6 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo
Buses from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 355 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 355 km |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to Villafranca del BierzoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as $46. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo 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 Villafranca del Bierzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
