Madrid to Avignon bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Avignon

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

AlsaNormal
11:30PM16h14
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
03:44PMAvignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)
$1331One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
11:00PM16h44
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
03:44PMAvignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)
$1331One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal
12:14AM15h30
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
03:44PMAvignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)
$1391One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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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Flight

€78

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Cheapest

€227

Average price

€137

Average price

15h 0m

Average total duration

14h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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6h 42m

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3h 42m

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3h 0m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.4 - 4.8kg

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Madrid to Avignon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 11:30 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
16h44
2:44 PM Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 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

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

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

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 49m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Avignon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Avignon can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Avignon is $97 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Avignon bus time is 16 h 14 min   covering the 498 mile (803 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Avignon leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Avignon leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Madrid to Avignon which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Avignon, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Avignon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Avignon from Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Avignon by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Avignon from Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Avignon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Avignon for bus companies Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Avignon are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Avignon include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Avignon depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Avignon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Avignon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Avignon:
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Avignon:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Avignon. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Avignon with the following bus companies: Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Avignon with the following bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Avignon with the following bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madrid to Avignon

    Madrid
    Avignon
    The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Avenida de América. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Avenida de América for your trip from Madrid to Avignon.
    Madrid, Avenida de AméricaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenida de América
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
    • La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
    • Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
    Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    information

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