The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dax to Madrid
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dax to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Madrid will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £80.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dax for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 427 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Dax to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dax to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 427 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£79 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dax to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dax to Madrid coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:05 Dax | 11h40 | 08:45 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dax to Madrid coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Dax to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Dax to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dax to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dax to Madrid
Buses from Dax to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 427 km distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 427 km |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Dax to MadridYou can travel by bus between Dax to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dax to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax to Madrid by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dax and Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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