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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 07 Apr

Cheapest price

£232

Average price

£249

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 17 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

1809 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Madrid will cost around £249 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £232.

Fast coaches

To travel from Vienna to Madrid you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3037h25
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    8:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £2321One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:1537h40
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    8:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £2321One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:2046h20
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    8:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £2351One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:2540h00
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    15:25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £2381One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:4539h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    15:25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    £2391One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, and a train costs an average of £538.

Distance: 1809 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£173

Average Price

Cheapest

£201

Average Price

£538

Average Price

36h 59m

Average total duration

36h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 54m

Average total duration

41h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.4 - 10.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Vienna to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Madrid coaches for today, Monday 6 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:25 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
40h00
13:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:25 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
39h30
12:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:45 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
39h10
12:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:45 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
39h40
13:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
37h45
12:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
38h15
13:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
Tuesday 7 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
46h20
6:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
42h00
5:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
41h30
5:25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
36h55
6:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
37h40
6:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
37h25
6:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
36h40
6:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes

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Why should you book Vienna to Madrid coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Vienna to Madrid.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Madrid

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Buses from Vienna to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1809 km distance in 36h 15m.

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 £36
Distance
1809 km
Average bus duration
36h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
36h 15m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
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 £36

Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to MadridYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Madrid with FlixBus for as low as £36. 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
36h 15m
Cheapest Price
£81
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Vienna to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Madrid can start from as little as £81 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Madrid is £173; 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 Vienna to Madrid is 36h 15m to travel the 1809 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 Vienna to Madrid leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Madrid leaves at 23:50.
There are 8 coaches a day from Vienna to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Győr, Autóbuszállomás, Maribor, 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).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3 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 Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Madrid:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Madrid:
  • 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 Vienna to Madrid:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Madrid with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Madrid

Vienna
Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Madrid.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Erdbergstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
  • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Südtiroler Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
  • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
  • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3

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