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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr422
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr689
Fastest journey on Sep 18
17 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
18 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 18
13
Distance
988 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid will cost around kr689 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr422.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 buses from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 988 km distance in an average of 18 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
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4704 · 54153Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr911 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr911, while a flight costs an average of kr3456.
Distance: 613 miles (988 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
kr911 Average price Cheapest | kr3456 Average price |
23h 2m Average total duration 22h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid:
A bus is kr2545 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid costing on average kr3456.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 32m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr422 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr649 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr533 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr645 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr517 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr422 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr712 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr597 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr700 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr438 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr398 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr430 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr597 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr656 |
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 32h35 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 33h05 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Normal · Normal | 4:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h55 | 11:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 28h30 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
5866 · 4821 | 7:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h40 | 12:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
50486 · 3161 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 23h35 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h45 | 6:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h39 | 7:49 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
50590 · 3186 | 2:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h25 | 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
4704 · 54153 | 6:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h35 | 2:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h00 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h45 | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h05 | 4:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 22h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr258 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 613 miles (988 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Distance 613 miles (988 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price kr258 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
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Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
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Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
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Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Madrid buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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