Bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Madrid to Castelo Branco on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Castelo BrancoNo tags
FlixBusBus
Madrid (South)
Castelo BrancoNo tags
ALSABus
    Avenida de América Metro
    Castelo BrancoNo tags
    ALSABus
      Avenida de América Metro
      Castelo BrancoNo tags
      ALSABus
        Estación Sur
        Castelo BrancoNo tags

        Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Castelo Branco

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Castelo Branco. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        4h 50mAverage Duration
        330 kmDistance
        14kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$50 - $228Average Duration11h 55m
        8kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$51 - $66Average Duration4h 50m
        14kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus

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

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Castelo Branco start from $50. The average price for this route is around $187. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          The average bus travel time from Madrid to Castelo Branco is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 331 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Madrid to Castelo Branco route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Castelo Branco at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          A bus trip from Madrid to Castelo Branco generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60787 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Castelo Branco was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $64

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