Madrid to Vigo bus

Buses from Madrid to Vigo start at €26.03 and take 6h 50m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Madrid to Vigo starts at €26.03 and takes 6h 50m door to door, run by 2 operators over 465 km, with around 20 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 50mDoor to door
  • 6h 6mMoving
  • €26.03From
  • 12.6 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€22.18
  1. BlaBlaCar BB732317:306h 24m23:54Madrid Estacion SurVigo Estacion de Autobuses

Door to door 7h 8mCO2 12.6 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

  • Alsa
  • BlaBlaCar

The bus gets you into Vigo. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Vigo

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Booking window

When to book Madrid to Vigo

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €21.0890 days
  2. €19.9860 days
  3. €22.1845 days
  4. €21.6330 days
  5. €22.7321 days
  6. €26.5814 days
  7. €32.637 days
  8. €47.483 days
  9. €56.281 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.98.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 182 percent. The most expensive point is €56.28, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €29.33Sun
  2. €27.13Mon
  3. €26.03Tue
  4. €26.58Wed
  5. €32.63Thu
  6. €30.43Fri
  7. €31.53Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Madrid

Bus
  • Madrid Estacion Sur
  • Madrid South

Vigo

Bus
  • Vigo Estacion de Autobuses
  • Vigo EI Central Bus Station.
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 465 km against 465 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Madrid at 06:02 and the last at 21:14, across 20 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train3h 58m3h 14m44m€59.7415.3 kg10
Flight4h 12m1h 2m3h 10m€52.65117.8 kg28
Coach6h 50m6h 6m44m€26.0312.6 kg20

Questions about Madrid to Vigo

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Madrid to Vigo take?

The Coach from Madrid to Vigo takes 6h 50m door to door, of which 6h 6m is spent moving. The route runs 465 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Madrid to Vigo cost?

The Coach from Madrid to Vigo starts at €26.03 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €26.58. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Madrid to Vigo?

2 operators run the Coach from Madrid to Vigo: Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Between them they file around 20 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Madrid to Vigo use?

The Coach from Madrid to Vigo leaves from Madrid Estacion Sur and arrives at Vigo Estacion de Autobuses. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Madrid to Vigo?

Traveling from Madrid to Vigo by Train costs €59.74 and takes 3h 58m door to door, against 6h 50m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Madrid to Vigo?

Fares for the Coach from Madrid to Vigo bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.98. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 182 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Madrid to Vigo produce?

The Coach from Madrid to Vigo produces about 12.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 465 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Madrid to Vigo?

Operators on the Coach from Madrid to Vigo publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 50m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Madrid to Vigo on September 9, 2026: 465 km of route against 465 km in a straight line, 20 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €26.03, and 6h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Vigo are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Vigo

Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Vigo, with free cancellation on most of it.

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