The cheapest and fastest buses from Versailles to Madrid
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
18 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1040 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Versailles to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Versailles to Madrid will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 1 buses that leave Versailles for Madrid on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1040 km distance in an average of 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 18 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Versailles to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €217.
Distance: 646 miles (1040 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €246 Average price |
16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 47m Average total duration 17h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Versailles to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 PM Versailles | 17h30 | 8:15 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Versailles | 18h40 | 9:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Versailles to Madrid
Distance 646 miles (1040 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Versailles to Madrid start from as low as $63 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€68) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Bus RATP from Versailles to MadridYou can travel by bus between Versailles to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Bus RATP for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Versailles to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Versailles to Madrid, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Versailles to Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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