- Recommended
Museu d'Art de Girona
Art museum in the former Episcopal Palace, displaying Romanesque to modern Catalan works in a major historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£80
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£82
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
23 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
23 h 53 m
Buses on 10 Oct
2
Distance
573 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Girona will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £80.
Fast coaches
To travel from Madrid to Girona you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:3524h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:40Girona, Estació d'Autobusos£801One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5923h41Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)23:40Girona, Estació d'Autobusos£851One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5923h41Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)23:40Girona, Estació d'Autobusos£851One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:3524h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:40Girona, Estació d'Autobusos£801One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Girona
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Buses from Madrid to Girona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 573 km distance in 7h 50m.
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 £6
Distance 573 km |
Average bus duration 12h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 0:14 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Train from £6
Live departures
Madrid to Girona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Girona coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h05 | 23:40 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h41 | 23:40 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
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Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus from Madrid to GironaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Girona with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£9
Alsa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 FlixBus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£45
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Girona
Things to do in Girona
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
- Recommended
Museu del Cinema
Museum dedicated to Girona’s cinema history, with early devices, posters and interactive displays for film lovers.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de Girona
City history museum in a former Capuchin convent, presenting Girona’s urban past through objects, models and historic spaces.
- Must visit
El Call
Medieval Jewish quarter of steep lanes and stone passages. It is one of Girona’s most atmospheric areas for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Plaça de la Independència
Lively square in the old town, framed by arcades and historic buildings. A useful stop between monuments and shopping streets.
- Recommended
Rambla de la Llibertat
Tree-lined riverside promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with views to bridges, colourful façades and the old town skyline.
- Gluten-free
Mar i muntanya
Rustic sea-and-mountain stew combining chicken or pork with langoustines or prawns. It is a hallmark of Catalan cooking in Girona province.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Sweet flat biscuit from Girona, often sold as a local souvenir. Traditionally made with flour, sugar, eggs and aniseed.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Cream-filled, fried pastry dusted with sugar, strongly associated with Girona. A classic local breakfast or pastry shop treat.
El Celler de Can Roca
Contemporary fine dining in Girona’s old quarter, known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Divinum
Stylish restaurant serving modern Catalan cooking with seasonal produce. Smart but relaxed atmosphere in the city centre.
Restaurant Can Roca
Long-established traditional restaurant near the river, known for classic Catalan dishes and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Girona App
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos -> Plaça de la Independència, Girona
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Girona bus station is beside the railway station at Plaça d'Espanya, so many central sights are reachable on foot.
- Use Girona App for real-time urban bus waiting times and stop information. Official sources reviewed did not confirm current contactless fare payment or a reliable current day pass.
Best day trips from Girona by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Girona are Barcelona, Figueres, Lloret de Mar, Tossa de Mar and Cadaqués. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Girona on Omio.
Day trip from Girona to Barcelona by bus
Why visit Barcelona for the day?
Barcelona is known for Gaudí’s architecture, a Mediterranean shoreline and a strong Catalan character. Historic streets, beach life and contemporary culture sit close together, giving the city an energetic but lived-in feel.
How to get from Girona to Barcelona by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Girona to Figueres by bus
Why visit Figueres for the day?
Figueres is best known as the birthplace of Salvador Dalí and for the striking Teatre-Museu Dalí. Beneath its surreal reputation, it feels like a lively Catalan market city with broad squares and a strong local character.
How to get from Girona to Figueres by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Girona to Lloret de Mar by bus
Why visit Lloret de Mar for the day?
Lloret de Mar is a lively Costa Brava resort known for its beaches and nightlife. Behind the seafront buzz, its maritime heritage and gardens give the town a more varied character.
How to get from Girona to Lloret de Mar by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 07:00. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Girona to Tossa de Mar by bus
Why visit Tossa de Mar for the day?
Tossa de Mar is known for Vila Vella, its walled medieval quarter overlooking the Costa Brava seafront. It combines a broad beach, rocky coves and a compact old town with a relaxed Catalan feel.
How to get from Girona to Tossa de Mar by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 19:15.
Day trip from Girona to Cadaqués by bus
Why visit Cadaqués for the day?
Cadaqués is a whitewashed coastal town on Catalonia’s Cap de Creus, known for clear coves and its close link to Salvador Dalí. Narrow lanes, fishing boats and the surrounding rocky landscape give it a calm Mediterranean character.
How to get from Girona to Cadaqués by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 13:03, the last at 13:03.
FAQs: Madrid to Girona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Girona 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 Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Girona can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Girona is £37; 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 Girona is 7h 50m to travel the 573 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 Girona leaves at 0:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Girona leaves at 23:50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Madrid to Girona which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Girona, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Girona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Girona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América . When arriving in Girona , you can end your route in coach stations like Girona, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), which is located around 12 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Girona, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Girona including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Girona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Girona for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Girona depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Alsa, 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 Girona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Girona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Girona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Girona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Girona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Girona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Girona with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Girona
Most Madrid to Girona buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Girona station pair, with some services arriving at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Girona 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 Girona
Which Madrid station do buses to Girona leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Girona leave from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The station is 13 km from Madrid city centre at Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
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.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
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, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusN4 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
52 · 25m · £2 · every ~30 min
Subway4 · 8m · £2 · every ~26 min
6 · 36m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Which Girona station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Girona most often arrive at Girona. Some services arrive at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Girona arrival station.
GironaGirona (Bus Station), 17002 Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
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Girona bus station facilities and services
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Girona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Girona, Estació d'AutobusosEstació d'Autobusos de Girona, Plaça Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos from Girona city centre
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Girona, Estació d'Autobusos bus station facilities and services
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobusesGirona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO), Aiguaviva, s/n, 17185 Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses from Girona city centre
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus607, 602 · 29m · £3 · every ~2 min
Shuttle19m · £56
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses bus station facilities and services
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.
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