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Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 57 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
1076 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 36 buses that leave Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Sat, Jun 27, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 1076 km distance in an average of 14 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $337.
Distance: 668 miles (1076 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $348 Average price | $377 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $169 (€139).
A bus is $293 (€241) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $348 (€286).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 36m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $377 (€310) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $323 (€265). The journey takes 16h 20m versus 12h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:14AM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 22h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 23h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 21h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 16h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 18h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 17h29 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:29AM | Duration 16h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 16h59 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 22h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 25h05 | 5:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h45 | 2:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 12:14 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 21h45 | 9:59 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
![]() | 10:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h59 | 3:44 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:59 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h16 | 2:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h45 | 7:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 24h15 | 7:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h30 | 12:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h19 | 11:14 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 22h14 | 11:14 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 20h15 | 9:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 22h45 | 12:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h25 | 2:15 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 2 transfers | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 19h29 | 10:29 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 15h00 | 6:30 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 15h30 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 15h30 | 7:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 15h00 | 6:30 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 15h30 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h45 | 6:30 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h15 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h15 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h45 | 6:30 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h15 | 5:10 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h55 | 2:50 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 16h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 668 miles (1076 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 668 miles (1076 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip today.
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Renaissance museum in the Château d'Écouen, featuring decorative arts, tapestries, furniture, ceramics, and arms in a grand historic setting.
Large museum on the First World War with immersive displays, vehicles, uniforms, and strong historical interpretation. A worthwhile regional excursion.
Historic hillside neighborhood known for village charm, artists, stairways, and sweeping city views. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Classic formal garden between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, ideal for a short scenic walk on a layover day in central Paris.
Trendy canal district with locks, waterside walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere. Popular on social media and excellent for a casual stroll.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of French breakfast culture and one of the most iconic pastries to try in the Paris region.
The classic French crusty loaf with a chewy crumb, central to everyday meals and especially associated with Parisian bakeries.
A simple but beloved Parisian sandwich made with baguette, butter, and ham, famous for showcasing the quality of French bread and butter.
Established French pâtisserie and tea salon known for macarons, pastries, and elegant light meals in a refined airport setting.
Reliable casual option for sandwiches, soups, salads, and coffee, suitable for a quick meal with recognizable quality.
Casual contemporary venue focused on fresh soups, salads, quiches, and sandwiches, convenient for lighter French-style airport dining.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No need to tip for counter service.
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