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Compare 2 ways to go from Vigo to Madrid
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 512, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 18 reviews, Monbus received a 3.8-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access, but some complained about the seats. Monbus ticket prices on this trip start at R 967
Vibasa Vigo Madrid recent customer reviews
Super smooth trip, a lot of leg space, comfortable seats and very clean bus
Based on 984 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at R 512
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vigo to Madrid by bus or train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is a ticket from Vigo to Madrid?
The cheapest tickets from Vigo to Madrid start from R 512. The average price for this route is around R 1 075. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Vigo to Madrid?
The average trip duration from Vigo to Madrid is 6h, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Renfe.
Which companies service the Vigo to Madrid route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 2 trips available per day, including services from Monbus, FlixBus, Renfe.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Vigo to Madrid?
The earliest trip departs from Vigo to Madrid at 10:25am. And the latest trip departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Vigo to Madrid?
A trip from Vigo to Madrid generates an estimated 11.603237499999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best company from Vigo to Madrid?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Renfe, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 975 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Vigo to Madrid?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Monbus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which company has the most timely service from Vigo to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Renfe, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Vigo to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Monbus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses and trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
04/22
R 655
04/23
R 897
Today
R 897
04/25
R 897
04/26
R 897
04/27
R 900
04/28
R 654
04/29
R 659
The cheapest trip from Vigo to Madrid was searched and found on Apr 28, 2026 with a price of R 654
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Vigo to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 654 to R 2 396 for a bus or train ticket from Vigo to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 654 which is on 2026-04-28.
Usually Renfe will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.