Bus from Madrid to Vila Real: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Madrid to Vila Real on 29 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Madrid (South)
Vila RealNo tags
FlixBusBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Vila RealNo tags
FlixBusBus
Madrid (South)
Vila RealNo tags
FlixBusBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Vila RealNo tags
FlixBusBus
Madrid (South)
Vila RealNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Vila Real

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vila Real. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 517, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 30mAverage duration
354 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 357 - R 2 092Average duration12h 55m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 517 - R 517Average duration5h 30m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Vila Real by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Vila Real?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Vila Real start at R 357. The average price for this route is around R 575. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Madrid to Vila Real?

    The average bus journey time from Madrid to Vila Real is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 357 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Madrid to Vila Real route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Vila Real?

    The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Vila Real at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Vila Real?

    A bus trip from Madrid to Vila Real produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Madrid to Vila Real?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61149 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Vila Real?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Madrid to Vila Real?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Vila Real?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Vila Real was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 466

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Vila Real as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 466 to R 514 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Vila Real based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 466, which is on 2026-02-02.

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