Berlin to Madrid bus with FlixBus

Fri, Jan 02
+ Add return
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Alsa
Rede Expressos
Itabus
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Alsa
Rede Expressos
Itabus
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jan 02

Cheapest price

$177

Average price

$255

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 43 m

Buses per day

34

Distance

1870 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Madrid will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Madrid without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:10AM50h50
Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
08:00AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1771One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:20PM36h50
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1771One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:35PM37h05
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
08:40AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1841One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM39h30
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1841One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:15PM41h25
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
08:40AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1851One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €125, and a train costs an average of €420.

Distance: 1161 miles (1870 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€209

Average price

Cheapest

€319

Average price

€420

Average price

32h 54m

Average total duration

32h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

52h 21m

Average total duration

51h 51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.9 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.6 - 11.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Berlin to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
37h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
37h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
51h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
51h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
49h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
49h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
47h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
47h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$270
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:22PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
44h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:38PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
44h02
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
42h50
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:04PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
42h36
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$202
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
42h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
41h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
40h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:57PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
40h23
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:04PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
40h16
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$249
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:32PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
40h08
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
39h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$184
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:46PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
39h54
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
40h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
39h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
39h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:06PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
38h49
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:08PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
38h57
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
37h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$165
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
37h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$239
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
37h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
37h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$184
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:39PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
37h16
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:57PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
36h58
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:03PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
36h52
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
36h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
35h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$283
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
38h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
37h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
39h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
36h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$151
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$151
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
37h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
37h21
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$258

Live departures

Berlin to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
36h15
10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
37h45
12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
35h50
10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:59 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
37h21
12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
37h10
12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
50h50
7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
50h25
7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
47h05
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:38 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
44h02
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
42h36
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
41h25
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
42h10
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
41h25
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:32 PM Berlin Hbf
40h08
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
39h30
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
40h15
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:46 PM Berlin Spandau
39h54
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
39h15
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
40h00
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
37h50
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
37h05
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
36h50
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
37h35
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
37h05
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:39 PM Berlin Spandau
37h16
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:39 PM Berlin Spandau
36h31
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:57 PM Berlin Hbf
36h13
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:57 PM Berlin Hbf
36h58
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:03 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
36h52
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:03 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
36h07
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
34h50
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
35h35
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
38h10
10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Madrid by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Jan 02
Sat
Jan 03
Sun
Jan 04
Mon
Jan 05
Tue
Jan 06
Wed
Jan 07
Thu
Jan 08
Fri
Jan 09
Sat
Jan 10
Sun
Jan 11
Mon
Jan 12
Tue
Jan 13
Wed
Jan 14
Thu
Jan 15
Fri
Jan 16
Sat
Jan 17
Sun
Jan 18
Mon
Jan 19
Tue
Jan 20
Wed
Jan 21
Thu
Jan 22

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Madrid

GermanyGermany
SpainSpain
Icon of bus

Buses from Berlin to Madrid run on average 36 times per day, taking around 32h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 (€125) but you can travel from only $107 (€86) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1161 miles (1870 km) distance in 34h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107 (€86)
Distance
1161 miles (1870 km)
Average bus duration
32h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€125)
Buses per day
36
Fastest bus
34h 15m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107 (€86)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Berlin to MadridYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $107 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 15m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€114)
FlixBus frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Madrid can start from as little as $120 (€96) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Madrid is $209 (€167); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Madrid bus time is 35 h 50 min   covering the 1159 mile (1869 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Madrid leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Madrid leaves at 10: 59PM.
There are 33 buses a day from Berlin to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Berlin to Madrid bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Madrid from Berlin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Madrid is December.
You have options as you can travel between Berlin and Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Madrid:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Madrid for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Madrid depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Berlin to Madrid

    Berlin
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Madrid.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hildegard-Knef-Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    • Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Masurenallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
    • Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
    • Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    • Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    information

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone