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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$38

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$40

Fastest journey on Sep 18

17 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

17 h 44 m

Buses on Sep 18

2

Distance

678 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 678 km distance in an average of 17 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 44 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 17 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.

  • Alsa
    9:00 AM17h44
    Madrid
    2:44 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    10:00 AM17h44
    Madrid
    3:44 AMBrive-la-Gaillarde
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a flight costs an average of $400.

Distance: 421 miles (678 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$89

Average price

Cheapest

$400

Average price

$181

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde is a bus with an average price of $89.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde:

A bus is $311 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average $400.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Brive-la-Gaillarde including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $89 compared to roughly $181 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92. The journey takes 12h 21m versus 8h 31m 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.

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.

Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:44AM
Duration
17h44
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:44AM
Duration
17h44
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
32h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
30h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
30h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:14AM
Duration
14h24
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
04:14AM
Duration
13h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
28h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
05:14AM
Duration
13h19
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
27h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
26h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
25h16
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$103

Live departures

Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500491:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
30h20
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
AlsaNormal+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500491:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
30h20
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500492:45 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
28h50
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
14h24
5:14 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500493:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
28h35
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
AlsaSupra Economy+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500493:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
28h20
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
13h19
5:14 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)1 transfer
AlsaNormal+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500494:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
27h35
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
AlsaNormal+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500494:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
27h05
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
AlsaNormal+BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 500494:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
26h50
7:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus3187 · 500508:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
15h50
12:20 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
15h20
12:10 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 850010:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
14h00
12:30 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
19h00
5:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
18h40
5:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
25h16
1:15 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche)2 transfers
Friday, September 18
Alsa9:00 AM Madrid
17h44
2:44 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect
Alsa10:00 AM Madrid
17h44
3:44 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde0 transfersDirect

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa or FlixBus offer buses services from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Buses from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 421 miles (678 km) distance in 10h 50m.

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
Distance
421 miles (678 km)
Average bus duration
12h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
10h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Alsa Supra from Madrid to Brive-la-GaillardeYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Alsa Supra for as low as $28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$52
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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 Alsa Duration
11h 14m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$40
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.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
13h 9m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$299
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
11h 14m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$40
Internorte frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Things to do in Brive-la-Gaillarde

Discover the best of Brive-la-Gaillarde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brive-la-Gaillarde trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Labenche

Brive’s main art and history museum, with collections on archaeology, local heritage, and decorative arts.

  • Recommended

Chapelle Saint-Libéral

Contemporary exhibition venue in a former chapel, hosting varied art shows in a striking heritage space.

Centre Culturel et de Loisirs de Brive-la-Gaillarde

Science and culture center with interactive displays and temporary exhibitions suited to families and curious visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly affordable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde is $89 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 10h 50m to travel the 421 miles (678 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brive-la-Gaillarde. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Brive-la-Gaillarde and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América . When arriving in Brive-la-Gaillarde , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche), Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest), Tulle, Sortie Péage .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche), located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Brive-la-Gaillarde including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde. 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Madrid and Brive-la-Gaillarde are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brive-la-Gaillarde, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Overall, Brive-la-Gaillarde is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Most Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) station pair, with some services arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest). Use this guide to compare Madrid and Brive-la-Gaillarde bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Brive-la-Gaillarde

Which Madrid station do buses to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainDiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.

Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · $1 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · $2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · $2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · $2 · every ~48 min

Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.

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