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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 5.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €121, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 1381 miles (2224 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€238 Average price | €220 Average price Cheapest |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 25m Average total duration 48h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.7 - 13.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Madrid to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Gothenburg
Travel to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.

There are 2 ways to get from Madrid to Gothenburg: flight or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Gothenburg is a flight with an average price of $111 (€100).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Gothenburg:
Taking a flight costs $18 (€17) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $130 (€117) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Gothenburg from Madrid is by flight with an average travel time of 5 h 35 min.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 44 h 20 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 1378 miles (2223 km) from Madrid to Gothenburg.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Gothenburg is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 43 flights a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Gothenburg as scheduled services by flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Madrid to Gothenburg:
The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Gothenburg:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Madrid to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for $130 (€117).
- Travel with KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air France or Air Europa to go to Gothenburg by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Vueling Airlines Madrid to Gothenburg tickets on Omio for $82 (€74).
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Gothenburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Take a direct flight with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gothenburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Madrid to Gothenburg.
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