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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Orléans to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£126

Fastest journey

14 h 14 m

Average duration

14 h 38 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

944 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Orléans to Madrid will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £80.

Fast coaches

Of the 25 buses that leave Orléans for Madrid every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 944 km distance in an average of 14 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 14 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 h 14 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus53635 · 3186
    12:1521h40
    Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    9:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £801One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus53905 · 3161
    16:5016h55
    Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    9:45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £841One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus54026 · 3163
    20:4518h25
    Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    15:10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • InternorteNormal
    21:4515h14
    Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    12:59Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    £881One-way
    0 changes
  • AlsaNormal
    21:4515h14
    Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    12:59Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    £881One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Orléans to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 944 km

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Flight

£57

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Cheapest

£157

Average Price

13h 33m

Average total duration

13h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

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3h 42m

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3h 0m

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0.9 - 2.4kg

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2.8 - 5.7kg

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Live departures

Orléans to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Madrid coaches for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus53635 · 318612:15 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
21h40
9:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
21h20
10:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
19h00
7:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
18h30
7:25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
20h55
10:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:25 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
20h50
10:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:25 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
18h45
8:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:25 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
19h30
8:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal15:30 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
18h40
10:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal15:30 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
18h15
9:45 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal15:30 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
19h00
10:30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal15:30 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
20h15
11:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:05 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
19h25
11:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:45 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
19h35
13:20 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:15 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
16h00
10:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:45 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
19h10
14:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:45 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
19h50
15:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus54026 · 316320:45 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
18h25
15:10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
InternorteNormal21:45 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
15h14
12:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal21:45 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
15h45
13:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect
InternorteNormal21:45 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
15h45
13:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal21:45 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
15h14
12:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Orléans to Madrid coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte and more offer coaches services from Orléans to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Orléans to Madrid.

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, FlixBus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Orléans to Madrid.
  • 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Orléans to Madrid.

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, FlixBus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Orléans to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Orléans to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Orléans to Madrid

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Buses from Orléans to Madrid run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 944 km distance in 15h 14m.

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
Distance
944 km
Average bus duration
13h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
15h 14m
First bus
0:40
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte from Orléans to MadridYou can travel by bus between Orléans to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for as low as £29. 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 Duration
15h 14m
Cheapest Price
£29
Alsa frequency
6 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 Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
£65
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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
16h 55m
Cheapest Price
£39
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Orléans to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Orléans to Madrid can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Orléans to Madrid is £57; 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 Orléans to Madrid is 15h 14m to travel the 944 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 Orléans to Madrid leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Orléans to Madrid leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Orléans to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Orléans to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Orléans and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Orléans , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, Olivet, Rue de Bergeresse (Les Aulnaies) . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América, Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Orléans is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Orléans to Madrid is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orléans and Madrid including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Orléans to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Orléans to Madrid for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Orléans to Madrid 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.
  • 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Orléans to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Orléans to Madrid:
  • 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.
  • 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 Orléans to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Orléans to Madrid. 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 Orléans to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Orléans to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Orléans to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Orléans and Madrid

Most Orléans to Madrid buses use the Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Orléans and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Orléans
Arrival bus stations in Madrid

Which Orléans station do buses to Madrid leave from?

Buses from Orléans to Madrid leave from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. The station is 4 km from Orléans city centre at Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, France.
Orléans, Avenue Georges PompidouAvenue Georges Pompidou, Orleans, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou from Orléans city centre

Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3 Tram: A

Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou bus station facilities and services

Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.

Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération

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