The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Madrid
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
45€
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
74€
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
20 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
21 h 20 m
Buses on 28 Sept
9
Distance
1316 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Madrid will cost around 74€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 45€.
To travel from Brussels to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
1660 · 40034:35 PM20h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses45 €1One-way1 change
50324 · 316111:30 AM22h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:45 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses50 €1One-way1 change
1408 · 31635:55 PM21h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses54 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM27h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)79 €1One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM25h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses83 €1One-way2 changes
1660 · 40034:35 PM20h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses45 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM21h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)90 €1One-way1 change
1408 · 31635:55 PM21h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses54 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM21h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses87 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM21h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)89 €1One-way1 change
Live departures
Brussels to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 33h40 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 34h25 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Monday, 28 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h50 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 22h20 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h50 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h05 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
50324 · 3161 | 11:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 22h15 | 9:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h15 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h40 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
1660 · 4003 | 4:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 20h40 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
1408 · 3163 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h15 | 3:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Madrid
Buses from Brussels to Madrid run on average 20 times per day, taking around 20h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 8€ if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1316 km distance in 18h 35m.
Distance 1316 km |
Average bus duration 20h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price 8€ |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 18h 35m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus from Brussels to MadridYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus for as low as 8€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brussels to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Madrid
Most Brussels to Madrid buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 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 Brussels and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Getting to Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) bus station facilities and services
Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Le Bistro (0.2 km), La Brasserie de Bruxelles (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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