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What are the most popular routes to Spain?

Madrid - LisbonAverage price£26Average duration8h 5mDaily departures47
Barcelona - PerpignanAverage price£14Average duration2h 30mDaily departures29
Barcelona - PerpignanAverage price£68Average duration1h 24mDaily departures2
Barcelona - LyonAverage price£35Average duration9h 10mDaily departures17
Santiago de Compostela - PortoAverage price£34Average duration3h 45mDaily departures17
Barcelona - MontpellierAverage price£22Average duration4h 50mDaily departures28
Madrid - ParisAverage price£66Average duration18h 30mDaily departures54
Barcelona - NîmesAverage price£87Average duration3h 52mDaily departures2
Madrid - MarseilleAverage price£63Average duration17h 29mDaily departures22
Madrid - MontpellierAverage price£103Average duration13h 40mDaily departures17

What popular bus companies operate in Spain?

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

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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 vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a coach 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 £7. 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: £26)
    Barcelona ↔ Perpignan (average: £14)
    Barcelona ↔ Lyon (average: £35)

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

    While you can choose between different modes of transport, Buses, Trains and Ferries are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Spain:
    - Bus: 90628 routes
    - Carpool: 9544 routes
    - Train: 1426 routes
    - Ferry: 45 routes

  3. How do I book coach 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 travel from Madrid to Lisbon by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Madrid to Lisbon
    Travel time: 8h 5m
    Ticket prices: From £26
    Frequency: 47 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, ALSA, Monbus, Avanza, Socibus, Sindbad, BILMAN BUS, S.L., Itabus

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

    The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Madrid ↔ Lisbon, Portugal
    Barcelona ↔ Perpignan, France
    Barcelona ↔ Lyon, France
    The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Barcelona ↔ Perpignan, France
    Barcelona ↔ Nîmes, France
    Barcelona ↔ Marseille, France
    Madrid ↔ Perpignan, 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, Malaga Airport, Asturias Airport, Valladolid Airport, Granada Airport, Santander Airport

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