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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Madrid on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 13 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €82.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€65 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price |
11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie | 15h30 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie | 12h45 | 7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 3134 · 3166 | 8:30 PM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie | 11h40 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 12:50 PM Cité de Carcassonne | 17h10 | 6:00 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid
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Buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Cité de Carcassonne to MadridYou can travel by bus between Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
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