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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Biarritz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $777.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $777 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Biarritz
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Biarritz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Biarritz:
A bus is $721 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Biarritz costing on average $777.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 42m.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43. The journey takes 8h 12m versus 5h 13m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Biarritz
How to get from Madrid to Biarritz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Biarritz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:45 PM 6h45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 2:30 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:45 PM 6h45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 2:30 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF1401 · AF74806:00 AM 4h55 Madrid Barajas Airport 10:55 AM Biarritz Airport $1,631 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus11:59 PM 7h01 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 7:00 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 PM 7h10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 2:30 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:35 PM 7h25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 7:00 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1508 · KL1401+
KL20108:30 PM 14h25 Madrid Barajas Airport 10:55 AM Biarritz Airport $972 1 One-way 2 transfers
AF1301 · AF7368 · AF627812:35 PM 9h55 Madrid Barajas Airport 10:30 PM Biarritz Airport $1,126 1 One-way 2 transfers
KL1500+
KL2003 · KL20206:05 AM 8h00 Madrid Barajas Airport 2:05 PM Biarritz Airport $1,186 1 One-way 2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Biarritz
Travel to Biarritz 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 Madrid to Biarritz.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Biarritz:
A bus is $721 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Biarritz costing on average $777.
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 42m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Biarritz as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Vueling to go to Biarritz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Biarritz by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Vueling.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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