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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $514.
Distance: 816 miles (1314 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$101 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price | $449 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 38m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Sint-Gillis to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Sint-Gillis to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Madrid:
A bus is $414 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Madrid costing on average $514 (€431).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 38m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€85) compared to roughly $449 (€377) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $348 (€292). The journey takes 21h 8m versus 16h 2m 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.
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How to get from Sint-Gillis to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:12 PM 22h40 Sint-Gillis 3:52 PM Madrid $518 1 One-way 4 transfers
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5:12 PM 22h40 Sint-Gillis 3:52 PM Madrid $518 1 One-way 4 transfers
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5:12 PM 22h40 Sint-Gillis 3:52 PM Madrid $518 1 One-way 4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Madrid:
A bus is $414 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Madrid costing on average $514 (€431).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 38m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sint-Gillis and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, BA Cityflyer to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Air Europa.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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