How much does a bus ticket from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo cost?

The bus ticket price from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo starts at US$51. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo?

The average travel time between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo is around 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 356 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo?

The number of buses from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo?

When taking the bus from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo?

Buses travelling between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo leave from Estación Sur or Moncloa and arrive at Parada de Autobus Villafranca del Bierzo, Calle Casar de Olarte, Villafranca del Bierzo.

Bus Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo from US$51 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:30	Estación Sur	5h	05:30	Villafranca Del Bierzo	No tags
10:00	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	6h 20m	16:20	Villafranca Del Bierzo	No tags
10:45	Estación Sur	5h 35m	16:20	Villafranca Del Bierzo	No tags
11:00	Moncloa	5h 20m	16:20	Villafranca Del Bierzo	No tags
23:59	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	5h 31m	05:30	Villafranca Del Bierzo	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Villafranca del Bierzo. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day

4h 30mAverage duration

356 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$51 - US$82	Average duration6h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$22 - US$54	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Bus Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$51

Average bus trip duration6h

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure00:30

Distance358 km

Latest bus departure23:45

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ALSA

4.5/560 630 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

According to 22 reviews, ALSA received a 4.5-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the ticket access. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at US$51

ALSA Madrid Villafranca del Bierzo recent customer reviews

ALSA was fantastic! We did not understand what was said before each stop because we don’t speak Spanish but we are very happy overall.

Dale D.

13 May 2025

Big, comfortable buses. Some driver variability. Dropped off out roadside without explanation.

Robert H.

30 September 2018

ES Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Grupo Samar, Sindbad, Infobus

Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo?

Stops in Madrid

A - Estación Sur

B - Moncloa

C - Madrid-Barajas Airport

D - Avenida de América Metro

E - Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla

F - Ronda de Valencia 6

Stops in Villafranca del Bierzo

A - Parada de Autobus Villafranca del Bierzo

B - Calle Casar de Olarte

C - Villafranca del Bierzo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Villafranca del Bierzo

How much does a bus ticket from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo cost?
The bus ticket price from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo starts at US$51. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo?
The average travel time between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo is around 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 356 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo?
The number of buses from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo?
When taking the bus from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo?
Buses travelling between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo leave from Estación Sur or Moncloa and arrive at Parada de Autobus Villafranca del Bierzo, Calle Casar de Olarte, Villafranca del Bierzo.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Madrid and Villafranca del Bierzo!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Madrid to Villafranca del Bierzo, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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