The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
22 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 51 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1284 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
It's difficult to get from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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Compare flight and bus for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 797 miles (1284 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$137 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price |
21h 48m Average total duration 21h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $182 |
Live departures
Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 35h20 | 6:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 34h50 | 6:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Namur, Rue du Premier Lanciers (Hotel ibis Namur Centre) | 24h20 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Namur, Rue du Premier Lanciers (Hotel ibis Namur Centre) | 25h40 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 23h40 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 22h55 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 25h00 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 23h20 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Gare de Charleroi-Sud Sortie numéro 2) | 26h45 | 1:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid
Buses from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 797 miles (1284 km) distance in 22h 55m.
Distance 797 miles (1284 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 22h 55m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to MadridYou can travel by bus between Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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.

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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels South Charleroi Airport 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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