How to travel from Avignon to Madrid

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Compare train and bus for Avignon to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 498 miles (803 km)

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$65

Average price

Cheapest

$197

Average price

$243

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(fuel + tolls)

15h 19m

Average total duration

14h 49m

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7h 39m

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7h 9m

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10h 32m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $65.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Madrid:

A bus is $132 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Madrid costing on average $197.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 39m.

Bus takes on average 15h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Madrid among Omio's users.

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from Avignon to Madrid

How to get from Avignon to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Avignon to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4349
    12:30 AM16h15
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    4:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4349
    12:30 AM16h15
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    4:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ZOU!879641+IberiaIB1172
    12:55 PM6h50
    Avignon Centre
    7:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4361One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AVE09730
    8:40 AM7h38
    Avignon TGV
    4:18 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $2591One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:30 AM14h20
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    12:30 AM15h05
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    3:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:30 AM15h40
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    6:10 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17703+ITAAZ58 · AZ337
    2:51 PM19h54
    Avignon Centre
    10:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $2521One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!886569+ITAAZ337 · AZ58
    1:55 PM20h50
    Avignon Centre
    10:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $2521One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!879641+ITAAZ337 · AZ58
    12:55 PM21h50
    Avignon Centre
    10:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $2521One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Avignon to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Avignon to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Avignon and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $65.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Madrid:

A bus is $132 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Madrid costing on average $197.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 39m.

Bus takes on average 15h 19m.

The distance from Avignon to Madrid is approximately 498 miles (803 km).
The average frequency per day from Avignon to Madrid is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Madrid as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Avignon to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Avignon to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling, Air France, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Avignon to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 1 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Avignon to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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