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Bus Tickets - Pre-purchase

Is it recommended to pre-buy bus tickets on ALSA Buses when travelling the Camino in April?

  • Not needed

    Votes: 3 75.0%
  • Yes and for good reasons (please explain)

    Votes: 1 25.0%

  • Total voters
    4

caminoj

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Leon to Santiago de Compostela (April 2014)
Should a person pre-buy bus tickets?
 
The focus is on reducing the risk of failure through being well prepared. 2nd ed.
Should a person pre-buy bus tickets?
Last year we arrived in Madrid at 18:30hs, one hour before the bus leaves to Burgos from T4 in Bajaras. If we did not have bought tickets we would have to stay a night in Madrid. There was no places available on the bus anymore...
 
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Always best to pre book bus from Finisterra to SDC
Al, I will be hiking from SDC to Finisterre in late May. Would it be sufficient to book the return bus ticket on the day I leave from SDC?
 
Last year we arrived in Madrid at 18:30hs, one hour before the bus leaves to Burgos from T4 in Bajaras. If we did not have bought tickets we would have to stay a night in Madrid. There was no places available on the bus anymore...
Do you think buying the night before at the Airport in Madrid is too late as well? I am hearing mixed reports that there is no paper confirmation that you can print and I am leary about putting my passport number on their website to purchase my ticket.
 

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