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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Calais

Showing times and prices for 12 Apr

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£152

Fastest journey

19 h 55 m

Average duration

22 h 27 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1248 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Calais will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £103.

Fast coaches

To travel from Madrid to Calais you need to make at least one change.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    18:2022h35
    Madrid
    16:55Calais
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • ALSA
    15:3019h55
    Madrid
    11:25Calais
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • ALSA
    23:4524h50
    Madrid
    0:35Calais
    £1771One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Madrid to Calais bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Calais coaches for today, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsa15:30 Madrid
19h55
11:25 Calais1 change
blablacarbus18:20 Madrid
22h35
16:55 Calais1 change
alsa23:45 Madrid
25h55
1:40 Calais1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Madrid to Calais coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates all coaches services from Madrid to Calais.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Calais.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Calais.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Calais.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Calais

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Take a bus from Madrid to Calais and enjoy the approximately 1248 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 08:06, the last at 17:18.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £306
Distance
1248 km
Average bus duration
20h 46m
First bus
8:06
Last bus
17:18
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £306

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Calais with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £306. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 25m
Cheapest Price
£43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Madrid to Calais coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Madrid to Calais leaves at 8:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Calais leaves at 17:18.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Calais, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Calais including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Calais:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Calais for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Calais depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Calais.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Calais:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Calais:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Calais.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Calais

Madrid
Calais
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Calais.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5

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