Madrid to Brussels bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Brussels

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

20 h 55 m

Average duration

21 h 20 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

1316 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Brussels will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Brussels without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus3162 · 50321
06:20PM20h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
03:15PMBruxelles, Gare du Midi
$761One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 50331
10:30PM21h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:45PMBruxelles, Gare du Midi
$1281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM23h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
03:50PMBrussels, Gare Du Midi
$1461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM29h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:10PMBrussels
$1541One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM22h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
03:35PMBruxelles, Gare du Midi
$1611One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg.

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Train

€90

Average price

Cheapest

€251

Average price

€404

Average price

22h 21m

Average duration

21h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 35m

Average duration

Fastest

8h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average duration

15h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.9 - 7.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Brussels bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, May 16
Last updated at 11:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
21h55
10:45 AM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
22h55
1:35 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
29h30
8:10 PM Brussels2 transfers
blablacarbus3162 · 503214:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
20h55
1:15 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
26h40
9:30 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi2 transfers
blablacarbus3160 · 503318:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
21h15
5:45 PM Bruxelles, Gare du Midi1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Brussels

SpainSpain
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Madrid to Brussels run on average 15 times per day, taking around 21h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€44) if you book in advance.
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
817 miles (1316 km)
Average bus duration
21h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€44)
Buses per day
15
Bus providers
4
Fastest bus
20h 55m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa from Madrid to Brussels

Travel from Madrid to Brussels from $64 (€54) with Omio’s bus partners BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Bus information from Madrid to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus:

  • Average Duration: 20 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $64

Traveling by Bus from Madrid to Bruselas

Experience seamless travel between Madrid and Bruselas by bus. The journey typically starts at the Estación Sur in Madrid, a bustling hub for travelers in the Spanish capital. Arriving in Bruselas, passengers are welcomed at Brussels-North, renowned for its strategic location and accessibility. With numerous buses from Madrid to Bruselas available, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and scenic trip across countries. Whether you choose a morning or evening departure, the bus from Madrid to Bruselas offers flexibility and convenience for every traveler.

Madrid Bruselas Bus Timetables

Travelling between Madrid and Bruselas by bus offers a comfortable and efficient way to explore the distance between these two vibrant cities. The route is serviced with multiple stops along the way, including key locations such as Zaragoza, Barcelona, and Lille. The buses operate with a key departure schedule, ensuring travelers can plan their journey with confidence. The first bus of the day departs from Madrid to Bruselas at 00:25, while the last one leaves at 23:55. This provides travelers with options throughout the day to suit their schedule.

The journey between Madrid and Bruselas typically takes around 20h 55m, covering a distance of approximately 817 miles (1316 km). This allows passengers to sit back and relax, enjoying the scenery and amenities on board as they travel between Spain's capital and the heart of Belgium.

Buses between Madrid and Bruselas operate frequently, with an average of 15 departures each day. This means travelers have the flexibility to choose a time that suits their plans. The service is available every day of the week, ensuring consistent and reliable transport options for all travelers.

Travel by Bus from Madrid to Bruselas with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Alsa

For those journeying between Madrid and Bruselas, reliable bus travel is offered by leading services such as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Alsa. These companies provide various bus types to accommodate different traveler needs, including comfortable standard buses and premium options with enhanced amenities. Onboard services often include spacious seating, Wi-Fi connectivity, charging ports, and restrooms, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free travel experience across this international route.

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