- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Madrid’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. A cornerstone of the city’s Golden Triangle of Art.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
23 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 30 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nancy to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Madrid will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 7 buses that leave Nancy for Madrid on Thu, Jun 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 1207 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 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 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 Nancy to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $482.
Distance: 749 miles (1207 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price | $482 Average price | $479 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 59m Average total duration 22h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Madrid:
A bus is $203 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nancy to Madrid costing on average $312 (€252).
A bus is $374 (€302) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Madrid costing on average $482 (€390).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Bus takes on average 22h 29m.
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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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:55 PM Nancy | 32h00 | 6:55 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
![]() | 2:40 AM Nancy | 28h15 | 6:55 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Nancy | 24h55 | 7:45 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Nancy | 24h55 | 8:45 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Nancy | 23h20 | 9:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Nancy | 26h00 | 12:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Nancy | 26h25 | 1:25 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Nancy | 23h20 | 10:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nancy to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 749 miles (1207 km) distance in 23h 0m.
Distance 749 miles (1207 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 23h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
Madrid’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. A cornerstone of the city’s Golden Triangle of Art.
Spain’s national museum of 20th-century and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections by Dalí and Miró.
A major art museum spanning Old Masters to modern works, complementing the Prado and Reina Sofía with an exceptionally broad private collection.
Madrid’s grand historic square, lined with arcades and elegant façades, and a classic starting point for exploring the old center.
The symbolic heart of Madrid, known for Kilometer Zero, the clock tower, and constant energy day and night.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walks, boating, monuments, gardens, and popular photo spots such as the Crystal Palace area.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, served in courses with broth, vegetables, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most traditional comfort dishes.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is simple, iconic, and widely loved.
A rich stew of tripe, chorizo, and morcilla cooked with paprika. It is a historic Madrid tavern dish with bold, hearty flavors.
Historic restaurant founded in the eighteenth century, famous for roast meats and classic Castilian cooking in an atmospheric old setting.
Legendary traditional restaurant best known for huevos rotos, with a polished yet classic tavern feel and strong local reputation.
Iconic spot for churros con chocolate, open long hours and known for a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not obligatory.
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