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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

22 h 40 m

Average duration

23 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1124 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Fribourg will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £71.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Fribourg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1124 km distance in an average of 23 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 35 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.

  • FlixBus
    21:2522h40
    Madrid
    20:05Fribourg
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    19:5024h35
    Madrid
    20:25Fribourg
    £831One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Fribourg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £209.

Distance: 1124 km

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Train

£87

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Cheapest

£104

Average Price

£254

Average Price

23h 46m

Average total duration

23h 16m

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30m

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5h 37m

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2h 37m

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3h 0m

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22h 34m

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22h 4m

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Live departures

Madrid to Fribourg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Fribourg coaches for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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FlixBus21:25 Madrid
22h40
20:05 Fribourg0 changesdirect
FlixBus22:25 Madrid
22h40
21:05 Fribourg0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Fribourg by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Fribourg

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Buses from Madrid to Fribourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £39 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1124 km distance in 22h 35m.

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
Flight from £39
Distance
1124 km
Average bus duration
23h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
22h 35m
First bus
0:40
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from £39

Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to FribourgYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Fribourg with FlixBus for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 35m
Cheapest Price
£48
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Madrid to Fribourg coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Fribourg can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Fribourg is £87; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Fribourg is 22h 35m to travel the 1124 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Fribourg leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Fribourg leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Fribourg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Fribourg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fribourg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Fribourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Fribourg from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Fribourg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Fribourg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Fribourg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Fribourg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Fribourg depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Fribourg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Fribourg:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Fribourg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Fribourg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Fribourg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Fribourg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Fribourg with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Fribourg

Most Madrid to Fribourg buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Fribourg, Poya station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Fribourg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Fribourg

Which Madrid station do buses to Fribourg leave from?

Buses from Madrid to Fribourg leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.89 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainDiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.

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