4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Utrecht
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1462 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Utrecht will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid for Utrecht on Mon, Nov 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 1462 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €442.
Distance: 908 miles (1462 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€109 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price | €444 Average price |
24h 32m Average total duration 24h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Utrecht Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 46h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Live departures
Madrid to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Utrecht buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 PM Madrid | 24h20 | 1:10 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:20 PM Madrid | 25h05 | 5:25 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Madrid | 27h30 | 10:20 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Madrid | 30h45 | 4:30 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Utrecht
Spain
Netherlands
Buses from Madrid to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 908 miles (1462 km) distance in 24h 20m.
Distance 908 miles (1462 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 24h 20m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Utrecht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Best sights: Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands offering panoramic city views
- Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, a serene space with diverse plant collections and themed gardens
- Museum Catharijneconvent, showcasing religious art and history in a former monastery
- Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifying De Stijl architecture
- Oudegracht, a picturesque canal lined with historic buildings and unique wharf cellars.
- Utrecht Canals, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes
- Museum Speelklok, discover a collection of self-playing musical instruments and clocks
- Railway Museum, experience the history of Dutch railways with interactive exhibits
- TivoliVredenburg, enjoy a concert at this modern music complex with diverse performances
- Griftpark, relax in this urban park with playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Utrecht, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Utrecht
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
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