Madrid to Rotterdam bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£166

Fastest journey

23 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 16 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

1424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Rotterdam will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £118.

Fast coaches

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 1657
    15:3023h30
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    15:00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £1181One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3162 · 1663
    18:3524h20
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    18:55Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £1181One-way
    1 change
  • Infobus ·
    15:3023h30
    Madrid
    15:00Rotterdam, Westerstraat
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    15:5528h50
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    20:45Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    £1451One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    15:5529h10
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    21:05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £1461One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £414.

Distance: 1424 km

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£137

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23h 54m

Average total duration

23h 24m

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Live departures

Madrid to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Rotterdam coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
25h50
16:40 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
Infobus · 15:30 Madrid
23h30
15:00 Rotterdam, Westerstraat1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 165715:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
23h30
15:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
28h50
20:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
29h10
21:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
29h45
21:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
30h05
22:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
25h25
18:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
26h00
18:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus3162 · 166318:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
24h20
18:55 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
25h15
21:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
25h35
22:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
25h10
22:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
24h50
21:40 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
32h10
6:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
31h25
6:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
31h50
6:45 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
31h05
6:00 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
33h35
9:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
31h30
7:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
31h06
7:05 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
33h11
9:10 Rotterdam, Zuidplein2 changes

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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Rotterdam

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Buses from Madrid to Rotterdam run on average 11 times per day, taking around 23h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1424 km distance in 23h 27m.

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 £27
Distance
1424 km
Average bus duration
23h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
23h 27m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £27

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa from Madrid to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa for as low as £27. 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
26h 5m
Cheapest Price
£82
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
£119
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
23h 27m
Cheapest Price
£189
Alsa frequency
2 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.

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
23h 27m
Cheapest Price
£49
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 Rotterdam coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Rotterdam can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Rotterdam is £84; 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 Rotterdam is 23h 27m to travel the 1424 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 Rotterdam leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Rotterdam leaves at 23:50.
There are 11 coaches a day from Madrid to Rotterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Rotterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Rotterdam 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, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam, Westerstraat, Delft, Stationsplein, Den Haag, Centraal Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rotterdam from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Rotterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Rotterdam:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Rotterdam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Rotterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Rotterdam:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Rotterdam:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • 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 Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Rotterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Rotterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Rotterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Rotterdam

Madrid
Rotterdam
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 Rotterdam.
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
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid
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