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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
16 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 19
12
Distance
871 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Madrid will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 buses from Rennes to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 871 km distance in an average of 16 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
51028 · 31615:05 PM16h40Rennes, Gare Routière9:45 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$651One-way1 transfer- 52197 · 40033:15 PM22h00Rennes, Gare Routière1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:30 PM17h45Rennes, Gare Routière10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$761One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM16h40Rennes, Gare Routière1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM23h00Rennes, Gare Routière7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM15h40Rennes, Gare Routière8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM16h35Rennes, Gare Routière2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1021One-way1 transfer
- 51028 · 31615:05 PM16h40Rennes, Gare Routière9:45 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM16h40Rennes, Gare Routière1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM17h15Rennes, Gare Routière3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, while a flight costs an average of $549.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $549 Average price | $311 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rennes to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $117.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Madrid:
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Madrid costing on average $549.
The fastest way to travel from Rennes to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rennes 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 $117 compared to roughly $311 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $194. The journey takes 18h 4m versus 11h 32m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Rennes to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Rennes to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Madrid buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h40 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 Normal · Normal | 10:10 PM Rennes, Boulevard Solférino | 24h25 | 10:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:10 PM Rennes, Boulevard Solférino | 26h10 | 12:20 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 17h15 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h35 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 23h00 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 22h30 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Rennes, Gare Routière | 23h00 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 52197 · 4003 | 3:15 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 22h00 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 15h40 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 17h45 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51028 · 3161 | 5:05 PM Rennes, Gare Routière | 16h40 | 9:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Rennes to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 541 miles (871 km) distance in 14h 5m.
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 541 miles (871 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Rennes to MadridYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$41
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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 Alsa Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$66
Alsa frequency
2 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$50
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Rennes to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Madrid can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Madrid is $117 ; 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 Rennes to Madrid is 14h 5m to travel the 541 miles (871 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 Rennes to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rennes to Madrid with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rennes and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rennes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rennes, Gare Routière, Rennes, Boulevard Solférino . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes 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 Rennes to Madrid for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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 Rennes 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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 Rennes to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rennes to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Rennes 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 Rennes 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rennes to Madrid
Most Rennes to Madrid buses use the Rennes, Gare Routière 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 Rennes and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rennes
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Rennes station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Rennes to Madrid leave from Rennes, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rennes city centre at 16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Rennes, Boulevard SolférinoRennes Bus Station, Bd Solférino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Boulevard Solférino from Rennes city centre
BusC2, 12 · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Boulevard Solférino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino. ATMs are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Boulevard Solférino: Ramps and lowered curbs available.
Which Madrid station do buses from Rennes arrive at?
Buses from Rennes to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · $1 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · $2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · $2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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