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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Madrid

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$207

Fastest journey

1 d 5 m

Average duration

1 d 44 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

1281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Madrid will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Strasbourg for Madrid on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 1281 km distance in an average of 1 d 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus54153
    1:10 PM24h55
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    2:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 3163
    2:10 PM25h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:20 AM29h05
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 AM24h05
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM26h25
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $2041One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $544.

Distance: 795 miles (1281 km)

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$134

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$294

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$544

Average price

$463

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(fuel + tolls)

22h 41m

Average total duration

22h 11m

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5h 54m

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2h 54m

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12h 25m

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11h 55m

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16h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $134 (€108).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Madrid:

A bus is $160 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Madrid costing on average $294 (€238).

A bus is $410 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Madrid costing on average $544 (€440).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 55m.

Bus takes on average 22h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg 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 $134 (€108) compared to roughly $463 (€374) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $329 (€266). The journey takes 22h 11m versus 16h 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.

Strasbourg to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
29h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
27h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
28h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$163
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
24h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
26h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
24h55
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
34h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
33h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
26h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$167

Live departures

Strasbourg to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
33h30
7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus51510 · 482110:20 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
26h20
12:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
Sunday, May 24
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
29h05
7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
29h35
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
27h00
8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
24h50
8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
24h05
8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
25h00
11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
24h50
1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
26h25
2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus541531:10 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
24h55
2:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 31632:10 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
25h00
3:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Strasbourg to Madrid buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Strasbourg to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Madrid.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Madrid.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Madrid

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Buses from Strasbourg to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 22h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 795 miles (1281 km) distance in 23h 35m.

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
795 miles (1281 km)
Average bus duration
22h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
23h 35m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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, BlaBlaCar from Strasbourg to MadridYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $79 (€64). 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 Duration
24h 50m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
FlixBus frequency
9 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
23h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Strasbourg to Madrid can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Madrid is $134 (€108) ; 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 Strasbourg to Madrid is 23h 35m to travel the 795 miles (1281 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 Strasbourg to Madrid leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Madrid leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Strasbourg to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Strasbourg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Kehl, Bahnhof, Offenburg, Messeplatz . 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) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, which is located around 1 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 Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Madrid:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Madrid for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Strasbourg to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Strasbourg to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Madrid:
  • 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 Strasbourg to Madrid:
  • 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 Strasbourg to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Strasbourg to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Strasbourg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Madrid

Strasbourg
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile for your trip from Strasbourg to Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Faubourg de Pierre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
  • Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
  • Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
  • Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D

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