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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$63
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$141
Fastest journey on Oct 16
20 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
21 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 16
10
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 $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Brussels without transferring at least once.
3162 · 503216:35 PM20h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$631One-way1 transfer- 3160 · 5010010:30 PM22h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$671One-way1 transfer
- 4004 · 16573:30 PM20h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$841One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM21h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1621One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM21h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1641One-way1 transfer
- 4004 · 16573:30 PM20h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$841One-way1 transfer
- 3162 · 503216:35 PM20h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM21h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM21h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM21h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:45 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1741One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Brussels
Spain
Belgium
Buses from Madrid to Brussels run on average 11 times per day, taking around 21h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 817 miles (1316 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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
Madrid to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Madrid to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 21h55 | 12:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h20 | 5:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h55 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h50 | 3:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h15 | 10:10 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h40 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 29h30 | 10:10 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h55 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h10 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 3162 · 50321 | 6:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h40 | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 21h30 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 21h05 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| 3160 · 50100 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h20 | 8:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h55 | 11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 24h35 | 11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Brussels.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Alsa, Internorte from Madrid to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Alsa, Internorte for as low as $18 (€15). 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
19h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$50 (€42)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
19h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$65 (€54)
Alsa 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. 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.
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
18h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$18 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
19h 40m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$65 (€54)
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro gates. Buy the cheapest fare for occasional travel this way.
- Brussels South is also called Gare du Midi or Zuidstation. Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Brussels can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Brussels is $107 (€90) ; 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 Brussels is 18h 25m to travel the 817 miles (1316 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 Brussels leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Brussels leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Madrid to Brussels which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Brussels 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, Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América, Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2), Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Central Station, Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) .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 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Brussels:
- 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 Brussels for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Brussels 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, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Brussels:
- 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 Brussels:
- 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 Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Brussels with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Brussels
Most Madrid to Brussels buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord). Use this guide to compare Madrid and Brussels 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 Brussels
Which Madrid station do buses to Brussels leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Brussels 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, Spain
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 · $2 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $2 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $2 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $2 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $3 · 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, Spain
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
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid from Madrid city centre
Bus1 · 42m · $3 · every ~29 min
74 · 51m · $4 · every ~30 min
Subway2 · 21m · $5 · every ~27 min
Which Brussels station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Some services arrive at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus811 · 22m · $2
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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