- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 9 buses that leave Toulouse for Madrid Barajas Airport on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 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.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A bus is $166 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $225 (€182).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 39m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $202 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $143 (€116). The journey takes 11h 39m versus 7h 52m 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, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 13h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 15h50 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 14h50 | 2:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:50 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h35 | 9:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3186 | 11:50 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h35 | 9:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 14h20 | 10:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 16h30 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 12h10 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h30 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
50024 · 3161 | 8:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 12h30 | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 16h20 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.
Major museum covering European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century, completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, monuments, and people-watching in a classic green setting.
Madrid’s best-known avenue, lined with historic architecture, shops, theaters, and busy city energy day and night.
The symbolic heart of Madrid, home to major landmarks, meeting points, and the famous Kilometer Zero marker.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with central Madrid taverns.
Traditional Madrid-style tripe stew cooked slowly with chorizo, morcilla, and paprika, known for its rich, hearty flavor.
Madrid’s iconic chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, a deeply traditional comfort dish.
Historic traditional restaurant famous for Cocido Madrileño cooked in individual clay pots, with an old Madrid atmosphere.
Celebrated classic Madrid restaurant known for Huevos Rotos and old-school Castilian dining in a refined setting.
Iconic Madrid spot for Churros Con Chocolate, open long hours and popular with both locals and visitors.
Airport prices are higher than central Madrid. Coffee and snacks are moderate; sit-down meals cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service is usually included; round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. No tip is expected for quick coffee or takeaway.
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