Madrid to Astorga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Astorga

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Astorga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Astorga will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast buses

Of the 16 buses that leave Madrid for Astorga on Thu, Mar 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
09:30AM3h40
Madrid
01:10PMAstorga
171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM3h30
Madrid
06:30PMAstorga
201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:10AM4h10
Madrid
03:20PMAstorga
221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM3h30
Madrid
01:30PMAstorga
221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:20PM3h50
Madrid
09:10PMAstorga
221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Madrid to Astorga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Astorga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 300 km

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Train

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Astorga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Astorga buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h00
11:00 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal7:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
3h45
11:00 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
6h30
2:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
4h35
1:05 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
5h45
2:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:15 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
5h30
2:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
3h50
1:05 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:30 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
3h35
1:05 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaSupra Economy1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
3h30
4:45 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h25
9:10 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
4h25
9:10 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:00 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
4h10
9:10 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
4h30
3:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
3h45
3:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Astorga buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra, Samar, Infobus and more offer buses services from Madrid to Astorga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Astorga.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, Samar or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Astorga.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Astorga.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, Samar or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Astorga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Astorga.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Astorga

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Buses from Madrid to Astorga run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €24 by train.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 300 km distance in 3h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €24
Distance
300 km
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €24

Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar, Infobus from Madrid to AstorgaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Astorga with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar, Infobus for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€30
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€42
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Samar

About
Samar is a prominent bus company based in Spain, with over 85 years of experience in road passenger transport. They operate a significant number of bus and coach routes, primarily in Madrid, Seville, and Zaragoza, but also offer national and international services. Samar is known for its reliability, punctuality, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, maintaining a modern fleet of around 600 vehicles. Beyond regular passenger transport, Samar also provides bus and coach rental services for various occasions. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€11
Samar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Astorga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Astorga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Astorga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Astorga can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Astorga is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Astorga is 3h 50m to travel the 300 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Astorga leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Astorga leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Astorga with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Astorga, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Astorga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Astorga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) . When arriving in Astorga , you can end your trip in coach stations like Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, Gavilanes, Calle La Carretera / Calle Grande .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Astorga from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Astorga is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Astorga including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Astorga for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Samar, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Astorga:
  • Samar
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Astorga depends on the coach companies:
  • Samar
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Samar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Astorga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Astorga:
  • Samar
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa Supra
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Astorga:
  • Samar
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Astorga. The following conditions apply:
  • Samar
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Astorga with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Samar, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Astorga with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Samar, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Astorga with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Samar, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Astorga

Madrid
Astorga
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Astorga.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de la Princesa
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
  • Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6

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