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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$90
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$142
Fastest journey on Sep 19
18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
19 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vannes to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vannes to Madrid will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Vannes to Madrid, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 810 km distance in an average of 19 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $130 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, while a flight costs an average of $649.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price Cheapest | $649 Average price | $314 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Madrid:
A bus is $519 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Madrid costing on average $649 (€531).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 31m.
Tickets start at around $130 (€107) compared to roughly $314 (€257) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $183 (€150). The journey takes 17h 31m versus 11h 22m 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:50 AM Vannes | 20h05 | 5:55 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Vannes | 18h25 | 6:10 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Vannes | 18h40 | 7:10 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vannes to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
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.
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Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes 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.

Most Vannes to Madrid buses use the Vannes, Hôpital 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 Vannes and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vannes, Hôpital has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vannes, Hôpital. ATMs are available at Vannes, Hôpital.
Ticket office support is available at Vannes, Hôpital.
Available at Vannes, Hôpital: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes, Hôpital: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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