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What are the most popular routes to Spain?

Barcelona - MadridAverage price$77Average duration7h 35mDaily departures25
Seville - MadridAverage price$71Average duration7h 10mDaily departures6
Barcelona - ParisAverage price$108Average duration15h 50mDaily departures57
Madrid - LisbonAverage price$53Average duration8h 10mDaily departures56
Barcelona - LyonAverage price$79Average duration9h 5mDaily departures21
Madrid - ValenciaAverage price$80Average duration4h 20mDaily departures5
Madrid - MálagaAverage price$74Average duration8h 50mDaily departures15
Barcelona - MarseilleAverage price$56Average duration7h 50mDaily departures25
Barcelona - NîmesAverage price$170Average duration3h 41mDaily departures2
Barcelona - MarseilleAverage price$174Average duration4h 59mDaily departures1

What popular bus companies operate in Spain?

  • ALSA
  • Sarfa
  • Avanza
  • Monbus
  • Grupo Samar
  • Bus Almeria Madrid BAM
  • Interbus Madrid
  • Socibus
  • Renfe
  • Interbus
  • Comes
  • Autotransporte Tocina S.L.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Spain

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much does a bus ticket cost in Spain?

    Bus travel in Spain is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was $12. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
    Example fares in Spain:
    Barcelona ↔ Madrid (average: $77)
    Seville ↔ Madrid (average: $71)
    Barcelona ↔ Paris (average: $108)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Spain?

    While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Spain:
    - Bus: 90855 routes
    - Carpool: 9580 routes
    - Train: 1514 routes
    - Ferry: 97 routes

  3. How do I book bus and train tickets in Spain?

    Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

  4. Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Spain?

    When buying Bus or Train tickets in Spain with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
    Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.

  5. How do I travel from Barcelona to Madrid by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Barcelona to Madrid
    Travel time: 7h 35m
    Ticket prices: From $77
    Frequency: 25 departures daily
    Recommended operators: ALSA, Sarfa, Avanza, Monbus, Grupo Samar, Bus Almeria Madrid BAM, Interbus Madrid, Socibus, Renfe, Interbus, Comes, Autotransporte Tocina S.L.

  6. How do I get from Spain to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

    The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Barcelona ↔ Paris, France
    Madrid ↔ Lisbon, Portugal
    Barcelona ↔ Lyon, France
    Barcelona ↔ Marseille, France
    Madrid ↔ Paris, France
    The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Barcelona ↔ Nîmes, France
    Barcelona ↔ Marseille, France
    Barcelona ↔ Paris, France

  7. What are the most popular airports in Spain?

    You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Madrid-Barajas Airport, Barcelona Airport, Seville Airport, Alicante Airport, Valladolid Airport, Asturias Airport, Malaga Airport, Ibiza Eivissa Airport IBZ, Santander Airport

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