Madrid to Castelo Branco Bus

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Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus

The journey from Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus is 204.54 mi and takes 11 hr 10 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus for as little as $29.73 or as much as $129.37. The best price for this journey is $29.73.

Lowest Price $29.73
Journey Duration 11 hr 10 min
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price $29.73
Highest Price $129.37
First Departure 12:25 AM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 204.54 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Castelo Branco
Carriers ALSA INTERNACIONAL, Alsa

Madrid to Castelo Branco Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco?

Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco. On average, though, you'll pay about $48.73 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $29.73, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Madrid to Castelo Branco will cost you $48.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Madrid to Castelo Branco take by bus?

Traveling from Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus will usually take 11 hr 10 min. This journey covers a distance of 204.54 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hr 10 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Madrid and Castelo Branco is around 204.54 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 10 min. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Castelo Branco take 8 hr 14 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Madrid to Castelo Branco take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Madrid to Castelo Branco each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Castelo Branco. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Castelo Branco
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Castelo Branco.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Castelo Branco, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Castelo Branco.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Madrid to Castelo Branco travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Castelo Branco

The cheapest Madrid - Castelo Branco bus tickets can be found for as low as $20.86 if you’re lucky, or $34.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $84.63.

Find the best day to travel to Castelo Branco by bus

When travelling to Castelo Branco by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Services on board Alsa, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus.
Facilities Alsa FlixBus BlaBlaCar Bus
wifi WiFi check check check
luggage Luggage check check check
bicycle Bicycle check check cross
power_sockets Power sockets check check check
accessibility Accessibility check check check
air_con Air conditioning check check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check

Madrid to Castelo Branco CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23.04kg
Bus
24.69kg
Flight
65.83kg
Car
52.67kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Castelo Branco?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Castelo Branco is $48.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.73.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Castelo Branco?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Castelo Branco is $29.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Castelo Branco by bus?
Madrid to Castelo Branco is 204.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Castelo Branco take?
Madrid to Castelo Branco is on average 11 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Castelo Branco?
The bus journey from Madrid to Castelo Branco is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ALSA INTERNACIONAL, Alsa, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Castelo Branco?
Madrid to Castelo Branco has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Castelo Branco in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $29.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Castelo Branco is 8 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Castelo Branco?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Castelo Branco.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Castelo Branco by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Castelo Branco creates 24.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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