The cheapest and fastest buses from Avignon to Madrid
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
803 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avignon to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Madrid will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 buses that leave Avignon for Madrid on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 803 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 16 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 498 miles (803 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $125 Average price |
15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Avignon to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Avignon to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 10:45 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) | 14h50 | 1:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avignon to Madrid
Buses from Avignon to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 498 miles (803 km) distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 498 miles (803 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar from Avignon to MadridYou can travel by bus between Avignon to Madrid with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Avignon to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Avignon to Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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