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03/26/2025
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Paris to Madrid by bus

The journey from Paris to Madrid by bus is 654.69 mi and takes 20 hr 5 min. There are 74 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Madrid by bus for as little as $32.60 or as much as $334.93. The best price for this journey is $32.60.

Lowest Price $32.60
Journey Duration 20 hr 5 min
Connection per Day 74
Lowest Price $32.60
Highest Price $334.93
First Departure 12:25 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 654.69 mi
Departure Paris
Arrival Madrid
Carriers Iryo, FlixBus

Paris to Madrid Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025

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Best time to book Paris to Madrid travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $31.54 to $100.37 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Paris to Madrid

The cheapest Paris - Madrid bus tickets can be found for as low as $38.92 if you’re lucky, or $53.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $71.70.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by bus

When travelling to Madrid by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Paris to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
73.75kg
Bus
79.02kg
Flight
210.73kg
Car
168.58kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Paris to Madrid?
A bus ticket from Paris to Madrid is $89.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.60.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Paris to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Madrid is $32.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Madrid by bus?
Paris to Madrid is 654.69 mi.
How long does the bus between Paris and Madrid take?
Paris to Madrid is on average 20 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Madrid?
The bus journey from Paris to Madrid is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA INTERNACIONAL, TGV inOui, Renfe, INTERNORTE, OUIGO and Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Paris to Madrid?
Paris to Madrid has 74 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Paris to Madrid leave?
The earliest bus from Paris to Madrid departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Paris to Madrid depart?
The latest bus from Paris to Madrid departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $32.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Paris to Madrid?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Madrid.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Madrid by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Paris and Madrid is 14 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Paris to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Paris and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Madrid by bus?
The bus journey from Paris to Madrid creates 79.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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