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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
1052 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Madrid will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Fast coaches
Of the 36 buses that leave Paris for Madrid every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1052 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.
Normal · Normal21:4515h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)13:40Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
£511One-way
1 change
Normal · Normal21:1517h25
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14514:40Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
£511One-way
1 change
Normal · Normal21:4516h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)14:40Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
£511One-way
1 change
Normal · Normal21:1516h25
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14513:40Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
£511One-way
1 change
Normal · Normal23:2025h00
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)00:20Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
£541One-way
1 change
Normal22:3014h45
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)13:15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
£671One-way
0 changes
Normal22:0015h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)13:15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
£671One-way
0 changes
Normal22:3015h15
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)13:45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£671One-way
0 changes
22:0015h15
Paris13:15Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)
£1001One-way
0 changes
Normal22:0015h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)13:45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£671One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 1052 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price | £207 Average Price |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.2 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Madrid coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 06:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h30 | 07:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 22h40 | 09:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 11:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 22h15 | 09:45 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 21h15 | 08:45 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 21h40 | 09:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
 50049 · 93266 | 11:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 08:10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 21h00 | 09:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h20 | 11:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 19h00 | 07:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 19h45 | 07:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 20h30 | 09:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 22h50 | 11:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 09:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| 53905 · 3161 | 14:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h45 | 08:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 07:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h30 | 07:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3161 | 16:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h45 | 08:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 18:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h15 | 14:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 18:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h40 | 12:40 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 18:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 14:25 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 18:20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h10 | 10:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h30 | 12:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h59 | 11:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 16h44 | 11:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 17h15 | 12:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h20 | 12:20 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95927 · 3163 | 20:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h25 | 14:10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 12:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h15 | 12:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:00 Paris | 15h45 | 12:45 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4003 | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h45 | 12:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:00 Paris | 15h15 | 12:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 14h45 | 12:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h15 | 12:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h35 | 21:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| 3163 | 22:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h00 | 14:10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:20 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 25h00 | 23:20 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:20 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 23h15 | 21:35 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Paris to Madrid coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Internorte and more offer coaches services from Paris to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris 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, Infobus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Madrid.
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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, Infobus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Madrid.
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Delaying the journeyThe bus journey from Paris to Madrid was comfortable, with good service and clean facilities. However, the journey time was longer than expected due to an unexpected stopover. The value for money was good, although the wifi did not work. Overall a recommended option for travellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Paris to Madrid run on average 32 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1052 km distance in 14h 45m.
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 1052 km |
Average bus duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, Infobus, Internorte, Gipsyy from Paris to MadridYou can travel by bus between Paris to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte, Gipsyy for as low as £27. 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
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
£27
FlixBus frequency
3 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
Infobus frequency
2 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.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
£29
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.
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
2 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
6 a day
Coaches from Paris to Madrid
Those wishing to visit the Spanish capital of Madrid from Paris can choose from a range of coach options. The 800-mile route is served by Eurolines, Alsa, a Spanish subsidiary of National Express, and Ouibus. Travel time takes as little as 16 hours 25 minutes for direct journeys, while some connecting routes can take upwards of 24 hours.
Which coach companies travel from Paris to Madrid?
Coaches from Paris to Madrid are offered by several coach providers. Both Alsa and Eurolines offer direct routes. Eurolines is one of the leading providers of low-cost bus travel in Europe, with each coach offering WiFi, electrical and USB charging points, reclining chairs and two pieces of checked baggage per customer. Indirect services are also offered by Eurolines and Ouibus, a French company formerly known as iDBUS, and Ibero Coaches, who offer a direct route on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
How long is the coach from Paris to Madrid?
Journey times vary significantly depending on when passengers choose to travel. The shortest journey can arrive in Madrid in just 16 hours 25 minutes. The longest takes closer to 17 hours. There are many indirect options, the shortest of which takes 22 hours 35 minutes, which requires passengers to change in Barcelona. Some indirect journeys can take closer to 30 hours.
How many coaches are there from Paris to Madrid?
Passengers can expect to choose from between six to nine departure times from numerous Paris locations with up to 30 route options, depending on where passengers choose to transfer. There are usually three direct options available.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Paris to Madrid?
Departure coach station: Coaches depart from numerous Paris locations, including Paris Gallieni, Paris Bercy and Porte Maillot. Porte Maillot is located just outside the Congress building. Paris Gallieni is served by tram lines with direct links from Charles de Gaulle airport. Most services will depart from Paris Bercy, located within a 10-minute walk of Gare de Lyon. It can also be accessed via metro lines M14 or M6 to Bercy station.
Arrival coach station: Most journeys will arrive at Madrid Estacion del Sur, in the south of the Spanish capital. The transport hub has links to the metro and intercity as well as international bus routes. Some services terminate at Avenida de America, which also has links to the metro and local bus routes for easy onward travel.
FAQs: Paris to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Madrid can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Madrid is £61; 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 Paris to Madrid is 14h 45m to travel the 1052 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 Paris to Madrid leaves at 0:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Madrid leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Paris to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau), Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station . 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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 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 Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Madrid is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris 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 Paris to Madrid for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Gipsyy.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Madrid. 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 Paris to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Gipsyy.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Madrid
Paris
Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Madrid from Paris.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
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, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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