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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Madrid will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Girona to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Girona to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Girona to Madrid.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 22h05 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 27h50 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
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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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The journey between Girona and Madrid is covered every day by several buses that complete their itinerary in at least 9 hours and 20 minutes. Both direct buses and itineraries with transfers in Barcelona or Zaragoza are programmed for this route. All buses depart in the morning from the Girona bus station and end their journey at the Avenida América interchange or at terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport.
The fastest Gerona Madrid buses complete their route in 9 hours and 20 minutes. The estimated travel time for buses with 1 transfer is 10 hours and 50 minutes. The duration of the different routes is subject to small variations depending on the state of the traffic.
Every day there are 3 Gerona Madrid buses available; 1 direct and 2 with 1 transfer in Zaragoza or Barcelona. This frequency is maintained on weekends and public holidays.
Gerona bus station : it is located in the Plaza de España, next to the railway station. Urban bus 602 provides access from the city centre to this station in about 20 minutes. In its enclosure the travellers have to their disposition automatic tellers, service of consigna, cafeteria, kiosk, premises of fast food and parking.
Avenida de América station and Adolfo Suárez airport terminal 4: Avenida América station is located in Avenida Homónima, in the northeast of the centre of the capital of Spain. To get from this station to the city centre, travellers can take the city bus line 52. The journey takes about 30 minutes. It has shops, cafeteria, cloakroom, elevators, automatic teller machines and parking. Buses that make 1 transfer end their journey in terminal 4 at Madrid airport. From there it is possible to access the center of Madrid in 15 minutes through the line 8 of the metro.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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 Girona to Madrid buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América. Use this guide to compare Girona and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.
Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.
Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Girona.
Ticket office support is available at Girona.
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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