Bus transportation is one of the common modes of transport in Spain, not just within cities but also intercity travel across the country. So, if you’re wondering what are the top bus companies to book on your trip? We’ve curated seven best bus companies and their features here:
Alsa Bus Company
Alsa is one of the largest and the best bus companies in Spain. With a network that connects almost all cities and sophisticated amenities, these buses are most often opted for in Spain. It also offers bus routes from famous airports like Madrid – Barajas, Ibiza, and more.
Alsa buses allow up to 30 kgs of luggage for free. Moreover, it also has 3 varieties of buses offering different amenities—Supra, Comfort, Premium
Amenities offered on Alsa bus
Supra buses are equipped with leather seats with footrests, one row of single seats, WiFi connection, VIP waiting area and more.
Comfort buses offer free headphones and newspapers for your trip along with seats with footrest.
Premium buses are available in only a few routes and have touch navigation screens, space for pets, baby feeding areas, and other amenities.
Top bus routes in Spain served by Alsa bus
- Bilbao to San Sebastian.
- Madrid-Bilbao
- Faro to Huelva.
- Tarragona to Barcelona.
- León to Astorga.
- Girona to Barcelona.
- Malaga to Granada.
Avanza
Avanza is also one of the top bus companies in Spain servicing over 300 destinations. Started in 2002, with the merger of three companies—Tuzsa, Vitrasa and Auto-Res. Furthermore, it not just provides regular bus routes within cities but also rents out buses for weddings, events, long-distance routes, and is known for its eco-friendly measures.
Amenities offered on Avanza bus
The features vary based on the buses as there are normal, multimedia, multimedia plus variants. The top amenities include:
- Air Conditioning
- WiFi
- Individual screens
- Toilets
- Security
Top bus routes in Spain served by Avanza bus
- Madrid to Lisbon
- Malaga to Marbella
- Madrid to Valencia
- Saragossa to Huelva
- Saragossa to Merida
Socibus
Socibus only has its presence in Spain and operates both long and short distance routes. Founded in 1987, the bus company strives to provide a comfortable and safe journey to all its passengers. In addition to this, the company has a fleet of modern buses which are renewed within four years of operation.
Amenities offered on Socibus bus
Some of the facilities you can expect are:
- Phone chargers
- Toilets
- Air conditioning
- Audio entertainment
- WiFi
Top bus routes in Spain served by Socibus bus
- Madrid – Sevilla
- Madrid – Córdoba
- Madrid – Cádiz,
- Córdoba – Cádiz
- Córdoba – Huelva
- Bilbao – Sevilla
- Irún – Algeciras
Aerobus
Aerobus Barcelona is the official airport shuttle connecting Barcelona airport and the city centre along with a connection between the two terminals in Barcelona airport. Called as the top bus company in Spain, its buses are fast and connect the city centre in just three stops making it convenient for people. They are also PRM-friendly (persons with reduced mobility).
Amenities offered on Aerobus bus
The buses come equipped with:
- Free WiFi
- USB chargers
- Video surveillance systems
- TV channel
Top bus routes in Spain served by Aerobus bus
Some of the stops in the airport to city centre route include:
- Pl. Catalunya
- Sepúlveda-Urgell
- Pl. Espanya
- Gran Vía-Urgell
- Pl. Universitat
Damas Sa
Damas Sa, a top bus company is Spain, has over 100 years of experience in the field. It strongly believes in the modernization and comfort of buses for its passengers by focusing on reinvestment and renewal of buses. Along with regular lines, they offer rental services also.
Amenities offered on Damas Sa bus
The buses come equipped with:
- Air conditioning
- Door security
- WiFI
- Power outlets
- Entertainment
Top bus routes in Spain served by Damas Sa bus
- Huelva-Gibraleon.
- Huelva-Nuevos Hospitales (Circular)
- Huelva-Alosno-Villanueva De Las Cruces.
- Huelva-Villanueva De Los Castillejos-Paymogo.
Autna
Founded in 1990, Autna started in Spain and later branched out to Portugal in providing transport services. The company not just offers intercity buses but also provides private transfers, school transport and other services.
Amenities offered on Autna bus
The buses come equipped with:
- WiFi
- Power outlets
- Entertainment
- Toilet
Top bus routes in Spain served by Autna bus
Autna connects these destinations:
- Santiago de Compostela
- Vigo
- Ourense
- Porto
- Lisbon
- Algarve
There are many other bus companies that you can use to book your tickets. Visit the redBus website to book affordable bus journeys.