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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Nov 29
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 52 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
1052 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 to Madrid will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 49 buses that leave Paris for Madrid on Sat, Nov 29, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct buses cover the 1052 km distance in an average of 14 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
Normal · Normal05:00PM18h30
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)11:30AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal04:30PM20h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:30PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal04:00PM21h40
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14501:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
$621One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:50PM22h30
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)09:20PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$701One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal04:00PM18h10
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14510:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$721One-way
1 transfer
01:30PM13h20
Paris02:50AMMadrid
$1231One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM14h45
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$911One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$911One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM15h15
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$911One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:00PM15h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$911One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 653 miles (1052 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price Cheapest | €466 Average price | €230 Average price |
17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.2 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 16h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Live departures
Paris to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Madrid buses for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Supra Economy | 8:15 AM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 21h00 | 5:15 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 20h30 | 4:45 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 20h15 | 4:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h30 | 4:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus | 3:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h55 | 7:20 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h40 | 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3161 | 4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h45 | 8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h10 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h59 | 11:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h30 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h15 | 12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h44 | 11:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h20 | 12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95927 · 3163 | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h25 | 2:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h15 | 12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h45 | 12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h15 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:50 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h45 | 9:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| 3163 | 10:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h00 | 2:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Delaying the journeyThe bus journey from Paris to Madrid was comfortable, with good service and clean facilities. However, the journey time was longer than expected due to an unexpected stopover. The value for money was good, although the wifi did not work. Overall a recommended option for travellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Paris to Madrid run on average 29 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 653 miles (1052 km) distance in 14h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance 653 miles (1052 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte from Paris to MadridYou can travel by bus between Paris to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte for as low as $37 (€30). 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
$48 (€39)
Alsa frequency
18 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.
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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
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
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.
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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
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
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 to Madrid can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Madrid is $106 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Madrid from Paris is on average 16 h 10 min for the 652 mile (1052 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid from Paris by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Paris to Madrid leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Paris to Madrid leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Paris to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Internorte for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris, Gare Paris Bercy. When arriving in Madrid, you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Madrid by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Paris and Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Madrid:
- 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 Paris to Madrid for bus companies Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Paris to Madrid, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Madrid:
- 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 Paris to Madrid:
- 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 Paris to Madrid. 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Madrid with the following bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Madrid with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Madrid with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Madrid
Paris
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Madrid.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Gare routière de Roissypôle
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
23 kmCar connection
Rue de DublinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot Parisien (0.2 km)
- Brasserie Roissy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Gare routière de Roissypôle
- Bus: 350, 351, 93 Train: RER B
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Avenida de América. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Avenida de América for your trip to Madrid from Paris.
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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