The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Avignon
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 9 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
803 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Avignon will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid for Avignon on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 803 km distance in an average of 16 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 44 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 train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €150.
Distance: 498 miles (803 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€78 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price | €137 Average price |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Avignon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:14AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 15h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 14h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 16h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 16h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 15h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Madrid to Avignon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Avignon buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 16h44 | 2:44 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:30 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 16h14 | 2:44 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Avignon
Distance 498 miles (803 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 49m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid to Avignon start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to AvignonYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Avignon with Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Avignon

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Palais des Papes, a massive Gothic palace that served as the papal residence in the 14th century
- Pont Saint-Bénézet, a famous medieval bridge known for its historical significance and picturesque views
- Avignon Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and religious artifacts
- Rocher des Doms, a public park offering panoramic views of the Rhône River and surrounding landscapes
- Musée du Petit Palais, an art museum housing an impressive collection of Italian and French paintings from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
- Les Halles d'Avignon, a vibrant indoor market featuring local produce and culinary specialties
- Avignon Festival, an annual arts festival showcasing theater, dance, and music performances
- Wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley
- Explore the historic streets of Avignon on a guided walking tour
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Avignon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 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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