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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 57 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
1041 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
Of the 24 buses that leave Paris Orly Airport for Madrid on Wed, Jul 15, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 1041 km distance in an average of 14 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
Normal8:15 PM16h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)12:59 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$691One-way0 transfers
Normal8:15 PM16h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)12:59 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$691One-way0 transfers- Normal8:15 PM17h15Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$691One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:15 PM17h15Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$691One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM15h15Paris Orly Airport1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$731One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM14h45Paris Orly Airport12:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$731One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 PM14h45Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)12:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1001One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 PM14h45Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)12:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1001One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM15h15Paris Orly Airport1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$731One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 PM15h15Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris Orly Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 646 miles (1041 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $82 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid:
A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid costing on average $217 (€179).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid 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 $82 (€68) compared to roughly $369 (€304) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $287 (€236). The journey takes 14h 45m versus 12h 8m 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 Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Paris Orly Airport to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 21h34 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Paris Orly Airport to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Orly Airport to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 22h20 | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 20h00 | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 21h15 | 11:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 20h05 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 19h50 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 19h15 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 18h00 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 21h45 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 22h25 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 20h55 | 3:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 21h25 | 3:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h15 | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h44 | 12:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h15 | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h44 | 12:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h15 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Paris Orly Airport | 15h15 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Paris Orly Airport | 14h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h15 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 25h00 | 12:20 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:20 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h15 | 10:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h50 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h45 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid
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Spain
Buses from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid run on average 14 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:10, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 646 miles (1041 km) distance in 13h 45m.
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 646 miles (1041 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:10 PM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar from Paris Orly Airport to MadridYou can travel by bus between Paris Orly Airport to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Alsa frequency
7 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.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Gipsyy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
19h 50m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€143)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Internorte frequency
4 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
2 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro usually requires a transport card or ticket.
- Buy the 10-trip ticket if you will make several journeys; it is valid on Metro zone A and EMT buses.
FAQs: Bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris Orly Airport to Madrid is $82 (€68) ; 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 Paris Orly Airport to Madrid is 13h 45m to travel the 646 miles (1041 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 Paris Orly Airport to Madrid leaves at 12:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris Orly Airport and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Paris Orly Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid for bus company Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus.
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 Paris Orly Airport to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Paris Orly Airport and Madrid 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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.
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