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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 141, while a flight costs an average of CHF 619.
Distance: 1101 miles (1772 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 619 Average price | CHF 141 Average price Cheapest | CHF 478 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 56m Average total duration 34h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Madrid:
A bus is CHF 479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Madrid costing on average CHF 619.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 56m.
You'll arrive about 16h 17m sooner (6h 18m by flight vs 22h 35m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 619 compared to roughly CHF 478 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Madrid
How to get from Prague to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:30 AM 36h25 Prague, Central Train Station 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) CHF 137 1 One-way 2 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:30 AM 36h25 Prague, Central Train Station 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) CHF 137 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
IB8127:40 PM 3h05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 10:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport CHF 347 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:25 PM 42h30 Praha, Zličín 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) CHF 139 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50 PM 39h05 Prague, Central Train Station 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) CHF 139 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:40 PM 39h15 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) CHF 139 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1360 · KL15018:15 PM 13h40 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport CHF 238 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH1693+
LH41544:40 PM 6h55 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport CHF 258 1 One-way 1 transfer 
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LX20268:15 PM 13h05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport CHF 262 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Madrid:
A bus is CHF 479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Madrid costing on average CHF 619.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 56m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 33 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, Smartwings, Swiss, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer, Luxair, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Buzz, Vueling, Egypt Air, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc, Edelweiss Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Madrid by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Smartwings, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Buzz.
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