There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Oviedo by bus, train, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 5h 15m
35€ - 50€
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 5h 19m
20€ - 23€
4 alternative options
Train • 5h 45m
30€ - 40€
Drive • 4h 20m
45€ - 70€
Fly to Oviedo • 4h 12m
38€ - 127€
Fly to Santander, bus • 6h 6m
59€ - 276€
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The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Oviedo is to rideshare which costs 20€ - 23€ and takes 5h 19m.
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Oviedo is to fly which costs 35€ - 130€ and takes 4h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid Estacion Sur and arriving at Oviedo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arriving at Oviedo. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Madrid and Oviedo is 372 km. The road distance is 447.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Oviedo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs 35€ - 50€.
The bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Oviedo takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.
Madrid to Oviedo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Estacion Sur station.
Madrid to Oviedo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Oviedo is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs 35€ - 50€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 30€ - 40€ and takes 5h 45m, you could also fly, which costs 35€ - 130€ and takes 4h 12m.
- Distance: 372.2 km
- Duration: 5h 15m
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Oviedo, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Oviedo hourly. Tickets cost 35€ - 50€ and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Oviedo 6 times a week. Tickets cost 30€ - 40€ and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 230€
Flights from Madrid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 240€
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Madrid to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 160€
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- 902 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 40€
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Madrid Estacion Sur to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 50€
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 16€ - 23€
- Website
- alsa.com
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Santander, Santander to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 15€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 20€ - 23€
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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The quickest flight from Madrid Airport to Oviedo Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Madrid to Oviedo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Oviedo station.
Madrid to Oviedo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Oviedo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Oviedo is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Madrid to Oviedo.
Air Europa and Iberia offer flights from Madrid Airport to Oviedo Airport.
Book your Madrid to Oviedo train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Madrid to Oviedo bus tickets online with Omio and Busbud.
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