What are the most popular routes to Spain?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid - Barcelona | Average priceNOK 556 | Average duration3h 17m | Daily departures26 | |
| Barcelona - Madrid | Average priceNOK 530 | Average duration7h 35m | Daily departures24 | |
| Seville - Madrid | Average priceNOK 488 | Average duration7h 10m | Daily departures5 | |
| Zaragoza - Barcelona | Average priceNOK 287 | Average duration3h 55m | Daily departures27 | |
| Zaragoza - Barcelona | Average priceNOK 488 | Average duration1h 46m | Daily departures23 | |
| Madrid - Málaga | Average priceNOK 501 | Average duration8h 50m | Daily departures13 | |
| Barcelona - Paris | Average priceNOK 747 | Average duration15h 50m | Daily departures63 | |
| Valencia - Barcelona | Average priceNOK 588 | Average duration3h 24m | Daily departures8 | |
| Barcelona - Valencia | Average priceNOK 479 | Average duration4h 15m | Daily departures22 | |
| Alicante - Madrid | Average priceNOK 517 | Average duration5h | Daily departures9 |
What popular bus companies operate in Spain?
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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.
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 NOK 78. 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 ↔ Barcelona (average: NOK 556)
Seville ↔ Madrid (average: NOK 488)
Zaragoza ↔ Barcelona (average: NOK 287)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: 90985 routes
- Carpool: 9596 routes
- Train: 1520 routes
- Ferry: 97 routesHow 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.
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.How do I travel from Madrid to Barcelona by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Madrid to Barcelona
Travel time: 3h 17m
Ticket prices: From NOK 556
Frequency: 26 departures daily
Recommended operators: ALSA, Avanza, Sarfa, Monbus, Grupo Samar, Bus Almeria Madrid BAM, Socibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Interbus Madrid, Comes, Interbus, RenfeHow do I get from Spain to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Barcelona ↔ Paris, France
Madrid ↔ Lisbon, Portugal
Barcelona ↔ Lyon, France
Seville ↔ Lisbon, Portugal
The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Madrid ↔ Perpignan, France
Girona ↔ Perpignan, France
Barcelona ↔ Valence, France
Zaragoza ↔ Perpignan, FranceWhat 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, Valladolid Airport, Malaga Airport, Asturias Airport, Granada Airport, Santander Airport











