The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Madrid
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Madrid will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 9 buses that leave Girona for Madrid on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 573 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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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Compare bus and train for Girona to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 train costs an average of €41, and a bus costs an average of €81.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€179 Average price | €129 Average price Cheapest |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Girona to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Sagales | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
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Girona to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 28h10 | 7:20 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:45 AM Girona | 12h20 | 8:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:45 AM Girona | 11h50 | 7:35 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Plaza de Castilla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 7:45 AM Girona | 10h20 | 6:05 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 2:30 PM Girona | 13h20 | 3:50 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 2:30 PM Girona | 13h05 | 3:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 2:30 PM Girona | 14h20 | 4:50 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 37h20 | 5:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Madrid
Buses from Girona to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 22h 5m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 5m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Sagales from Girona to MadridYou can travel by bus between Girona to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Sagales for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Gerona to Madrid
The journey between Girona and Madrid is covered every day by several buses that complete their itinerary in at least 9 hours and 20 minutes. Both direct buses and itineraries with transfers in Barcelona or Zaragoza are programmed for this route. All buses depart in the morning from the Girona bus station and end their journey at the Avenida América interchange or at terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport.
Which buses go from Girona to Madrid?
Gerona Madrid buses are managed by Alsa, Spain's main passenger transport company. For this route has a modern fleet of buses equipped with Canal OcioBus, free wifi connection, WC and reclining seats that include footrest.How long is the bus from Girona to Madrid?
The fastest Gerona Madrid buses complete their route in 9 hours and 20 minutes. The estimated travel time for buses with 1 transfer is 10 hours and 50 minutes. The duration of the different routes is subject to small variations depending on the state of the traffic.
How many buses are there from Gerona to Madrid?
Every day there are 3 Gerona Madrid buses available; 1 direct and 2 with 1 transfer in Zaragoza or Barcelona. This frequency is maintained on weekends and public holidays.
Where do the buses from Gerona to Madrid depart from and arrive at?
Where are the buses from Gerona to Madrid?Gerona bus station : it is located in the Plaza de España, next to the railway station. Urban bus 602 provides access from the city centre to this station in about 20 minutes. In its enclosure the travellers have to their disposition automatic tellers, service of consigna, cafeteria, kiosk, premises of fast food and parking.
Avenida de América station and Adolfo Suárez airport terminal 4: Avenida América station is located in Avenida Homónima, in the northeast of the centre of the capital of Spain. To get from this station to the city centre, travellers can take the city bus line 52. The journey takes about 30 minutes. It has shops, cafeteria, cloakroom, elevators, automatic teller machines and parking. Buses that make 1 transfer end their journey in terminal 4 at Madrid airport. From there it is possible to access the center of Madrid in 15 minutes through the line 8 of the metro.
FAQs: Bus from Girona to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sagales
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sagales
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sagales
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sagales
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Sagales
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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