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Braga - MadridCompare FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos

meinfernbus_flixbus
$15
10h 10m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
alsa
$42
9h 29m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
blablacarbus
$29
10h 20m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
rede_expressos
$59
11h 15m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 12 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Braga to Madrid will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM10h10
    Braga, Central de Camionagem
    7:10 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:25 AM13h00
    Braga, Central de Camionagem
    10:25 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:25 AM10h50
    Braga, Central de Camionagem
    7:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM14h40
    Braga, Central de Camionagem
    5:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:15 PM16h15
    Braga, Central de Camionagem
    7:30 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Braga to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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Bus
Flight

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

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Braga to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
INORTE & LOPES
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
06:29AM
Duration
10h44
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56

Live departures

Braga to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem
10h50
7:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem
11h20
7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem
13h25
10:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem
13h00
10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
16h15
7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
15h05
6:20 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
15h44
6:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
15h40
6:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
14h15
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
13h45
6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal6:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
11h15
7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal6:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
10h44
6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
internorteNormal · Normal6:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
10h44
6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
internorteNormal · Normal6:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
11h15
7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
10h45
7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
10h10
7:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Braga to Madrid buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos and more offer buses services from Braga to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Braga to Madrid.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Braga to Madrid.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Braga to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Braga to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Braga to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Braga to Madrid

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Buses from Braga to Madrid run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 9h 29m.

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
Distance
258 miles (416 km)
Average bus duration
7h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
9h 29m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Braga to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga 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 Braga to Madrid can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Madrid is $52 (€41) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Braga to Madrid is 9h 29m to travel the 258 miles (416 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Braga to Madrid leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Braga to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Braga to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Braga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Braga to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Braga and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Gipsyy
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Madrid for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Gipsyy
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Braga to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Gipsyy
    • One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Gipsyy
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Braga to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Gipsyy
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Braga and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braga to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Braga to Madrid

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The major bus station for departures in Braga is Braga, Central de Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga, Central de Camionagem for your trip from Braga to Madrid.
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