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What are the most popular routes to Spain?

Madrid - LisbonAverage priceR 579Average duration8h 10mDaily departures38
Madrid - ParisAverage priceR 1 568Average duration18h 30mDaily departures48
Barcelona - MarseilleAverage priceR 598Average duration7h 45mDaily departures18
Barcelona - NîmesAverage priceR 1 338Average duration3h 41mDaily departures2
Madrid - MarseilleAverage priceR 1 390Average duration16h 26mDaily departures13
Madrid - MontpellierAverage priceR 2 350Average duration13h 26mDaily departures10
Barcelona - AvignonAverage priceR 733Average duration9h 45mDaily departures6
Barcelona - MadridAverage priceR 1 140Average duration3h 2mDaily departures53
Barcelona - AmsterdamAverage priceR 1 509Average duration1d 1hDaily departures18
Valencia - MadridAverage priceR 1 061Average duration4h 30mDaily departures8

What popular bus companies operate in Spain?

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • Rede Expressos
  • FlixBus
  • Sindbad
  • ALSA
  • Monbus

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Spain

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 R 136. 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:
    Madrid ↔ Lisbon (average: R 579)
    Madrid ↔ Paris (average: R 1 568)
    Barcelona ↔ Marseille (average: R 598)

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

    While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Spain:
    - Bus: 90802 routes
    - Carpool: 9573 routes
    - Train: 1451 routes
    - Ferry: 44 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 timetables 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 get from Madrid to Lisbon by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Madrid to Lisbon
    Travel time: 8h 10m
    Ticket prices: From R 579
    Frequency: 38 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Sindbad, ALSA, Monbus, Socibus, Avanza, BILMAN BUS, S.L., Itabus

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

    The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Madrid ↔ Lisbon, Portugal
    Madrid ↔ Paris, France
    Barcelona ↔ Marseille, France
    Madrid ↔ Marseille, France
    The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Barcelona ↔ Nîmes, France
    Barcelona ↔ Valence, France
    Girona ↔ Perpignan, France

  7. What are the most popular airports in Spain?

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

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