- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, known for medieval tombs, painting, sculpture, and one of France’s richest museum collections outside Paris.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
23 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1037 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Dijon will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 4 buses that leave Madrid for Dijon on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 1037 km distance in an average of 1 d 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $230.
Distance: 644 miles (1037 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $230 Average price | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 7m Average total duration 20h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 46m Average total duration 19h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Dijon:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Dijon costing on average $171 (€141).
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Dijon costing on average $230 (€189).
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 16m.
Bus takes on average 20h 37m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Dijon buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:45 PM Madrid | 28h30 | 7:15 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Madrid | 24h15 | 8:45 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Madrid | 24h15 | 9:45 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Madrid | 22h10 | 7:45 PM Dijon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to Dijon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 644 miles (1037 km) distance in 21h 20m.
Distance 644 miles (1037 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 21h 20m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Dijon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dijon trip today.
Major fine arts museum inside the Palais des Ducs, known for medieval tombs, painting, sculpture, and one of France’s richest museum collections outside Paris.
Museum of Burgundian daily life with reconstructed interiors, costumes, objects, and social history displays in a former monastery.
Elegant house museum featuring French paintings, drawings, and decorative arts in a refined historic mansion near the ducal palace.
Grand semicircular square facing the ducal palace, lively day and night and one of Dijon’s most photogenic urban spaces.
Historic street by Notre-Dame, famous for the owl carving and central to Dijon’s self-guided heritage walk.
Walkable old town with medieval lanes, timbered houses, courtyards, and many of the city’s best-known monuments.
A classic Burgundy stew of beef slowly braised in red wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. It is one of the region’s most famous traditional dishes.
Poached eggs served in a rich red wine sauce with mushrooms, onions, and often bacon. This is a signature Burgundian dish strongly associated with Dijon and the wider region.
A traditional Burgundy terrine of ham set in parsleyed jelly, usually served cold as a starter. It is a staple of regional charcuterie.
An established fine dining restaurant offering refined modern cuisine inspired by Burgundy. It is known for elegant service and a polished atmosphere.
A popular established wine bar and restaurant with a strong Burgundy wine list and seasonal French plates. The atmosphere is stylish but relaxed.
A well-known historic restaurant in a landmark half-timbered house near the center. It is popular for traditional Burgundian cuisine in a charming old-world setting.
Moderate by French standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes; 5-10% for very good restaurant service is optional. Round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Dijon 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 Dijon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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