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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
Kč1132
Average price
Kč2034
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 50 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Toulouse will cost around Kč2034 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1132.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Madrid for Toulouse on Fri, Jul 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
FlixBus8:50 PM9h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč11321One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:55 PM9h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:35 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč12861One-way0 transfers
31878:30 PM9h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:20 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč12871One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal1:15 PM15h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:55 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč16731One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal8:15 AM14h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:45 PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč16731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:50 PM9h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč11321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM9h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:35 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč12861One-way0 transfers
- 31878:30 PM9h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:20 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč12871One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM12h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:05 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč26761One-way1 transfer
- 3162 · 530237:10 PM12h50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:00 AMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)Kč20071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč710. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč710, and a flight costs an average of Kč1635.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1373 Average price Cheapest | Kč6326 Average price | Kč3413 Average price | Kč2982 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of Kč1373.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Toulouse:
A bus is Kč2041 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Toulouse costing on average Kč3413.
A bus is Kč4953 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Toulouse costing on average Kč6326.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Toulouse 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 Kč1373 compared to roughly Kč2982 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1609. The journey takes 11h 5m versus 8h 0m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
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 Toulouse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:14AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 13h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1158 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč1415 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč1549 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1673 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1673 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč1673 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price Kč1918 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč988 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč1318 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1673 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price Kč2171 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1673 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1041 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč2286 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1926 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1338 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1673 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč605 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1544 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1544 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč591 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1544 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1544 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč591 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč1158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1448 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1158 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 13h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1495 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1158 |
Live departures
Madrid to Toulouse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Toulouse buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h40 | 4:55 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 17h00 | 8:00 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h40 | 4:55 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h10 | 4:05 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h05 | 5:00 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h15 | 8:00 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2 transfers | |
| 3162 · 53023 | 7:10 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 12h50 | 8:00 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h55 | 11:40 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| 3187 | 8:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h50 | 6:20 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h00 | 11:50 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h40 | 6:30 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 9h40 | 7:35 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h15 | 2:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 15h00 | 1:55 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| 3160 · 3615 | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 12h55 | 11:55 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| 3160 · 8694 | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h00 | 12:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h15 | 2:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h46 | 2:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h30 | 10:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Toulouse
Spain
France
Buses from Madrid to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč710 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč710 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to ToulouseYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Toulouse with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for as low as Kč710. 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 Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
Kč797
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.
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
Kč779
Alsa frequency
4 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 Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
Kč877
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.
Union Ivkoni International
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
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
Kč1114
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
Kč710
Internorte frequency
2 a day
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
Complete guide to Toulouse
Things to do in Toulouse
Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for Romanesque sculptures, paintings, and tranquil cloisters near Saint-Sernin.
- Recommended
Les Abattoirs, Musée - Frac Occitanie Toulouse
Contemporary art museum inside a former slaughterhouse, featuring major exhibitions and a lively riverside cultural setting.
- Must visit
Place du Capitole
Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
- Must visit
Canal du Midi Banks
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sernin
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Toulousain
Slow-cooked white bean stew with Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish and a major symbol of southwestern cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Toulouse
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. Common across the southwest, it is a classic bistro staple often served with potatoes or beans.
Py-r
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
Chez Emile
Long-established institution specializing in cassoulet and regional southwest dishes. Traditional, busy, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Le Genty Magre
Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Buses from Madrid to Toulouse
Whoever is interested in travelling between Madrid and Toulouse finds a great alternative on the bus. Thus, there are 28 daily frequencies that make this journey, with a good number of different morning, afternoon and evening schedules. The fastest bus journey takes 11 hours and 45 minutes, in a peaceful, safe and relaxed way.
What buses go from Madrid to Toulouse?
The Spanish bus company Alsa manages almost all Madrid Toulouse buses, although some of them are also operated by the company Eurolines. Alsa provides this service with 2 types of buses: conventional and Premium. The latter have an even higher level of comfort and services than the usual in this company.
How long is the bus from Madrid to Toulouse?
The average duration of the Madrid Toulouse buses is 14 hours and 49 minutes. However, it is possible to choose much faster journeys: the one that, for example, arrives at the Gallic destination in 11 hours and 45 minutes. All trips include at least 1 stopover, normally in San Sebastian or Barcelona.
How many buses from Madrid to Toulouse?
There are 28 daily frequencies of Madrid Toulouse buses distributed as follows: 9 in the morning, 13 in the afternoon and 6 at night. In this way, it is possible to choose a suitable departure time according to the personal needs of each traveller.
Where do the buses from Madrid to Toulouse depart from and arrive at?
South bus station in Madrid : located in Méndez Álvaro street, it is connected to the city by Cercanías C5, C7 and C10 trains, buses 8, 102, 113, 148 and 152 and metro line 6. Located 2.5 kilometres from El Retiro Park, it houses restrooms, medical assistance, restaurants, 290 parking spaces, commercial establishments and is highly suitable for people with mobility difficulties.
Toulouse Routière station: this modern French bus station is located at 68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, a central area of the city which is only 1.5 kilometres from the town hall and next to the train station. It has a metro stop nearby, which favors travel throughout the city. It receives, every year, one million passengers.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Toulouse can start from as little as Kč710 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Toulouse is Kč1373 ; 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 Toulouse is 9h 0m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Toulouse leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Toulouse leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Madrid to Toulouse with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Toulouse, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Toulouse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Toulouse 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, Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur, Madrid, Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2), Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord . When arriving in Toulouse , you can end your journey in bus stations like Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau), Toulouse, Airport .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 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Toulouse from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Toulouse is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Toulouse:
- 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 Toulouse for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toulouse are:
- Basilique Saint-Sernin, a Romanesque church renowned for its architecture and historical significance
- Capitole de Toulouse, the city's iconic town hall and theater with a grand neoclassical facade
- Cité de l'Espace, an interactive space museum offering exhibits and planetarium shows
- Musée des Augustins, an art museum housed in a former convent featuring a vast collection of sculptures and paintings
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden providing a serene escape with diverse plant species and walking paths.
The best things to do in Toulouse include:
- Canal du Midi, a historic canal offering scenic boat rides and picturesque walking paths
- Visit the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
- Explore the historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes, known for its charming streets and lively atmosphere
- Attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole, renowned for its opera and ballet productions
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Garonne River, offering beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Toulouse 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 Toulouse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Toulouse:
- 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 Toulouse:
- 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 Toulouse. 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 Toulouse with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Toulouse with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Toulouse with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Madrid and Toulouse 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 Toulouse 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 Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Toulouse
Most Madrid to Toulouse buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Toulouse, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Toulouse, Airport. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Toulouse 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 Toulouse
Which Madrid station do buses to Toulouse leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Toulouse 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 · Kč26 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · Kč26 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · Kč26 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · Kč26 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · Kč26 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · Kč103 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · Kč51 · 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 · Kč232 · 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, Spain
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 · Kč51 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · Kč26 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · Kč51 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · Kč51 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · Kč51 · 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.
Which Toulouse station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Toulouse most often arrive at Toulouse, Gare Routière. Some services arrive at Toulouse, Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Toulouse arrival station.
Toulouse, Gare Routière68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse, Gare Routière from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
Toulouse, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse, Airport from Toulouse city centre
BusAero · 13m · Kč206 · every ~8 min
Aero · 17m · Kč206 · every ~8 min
Aero · 20m · Kč206 · every ~8 min
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