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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

21 h 35 m

Average duration

23 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1354 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Madrid will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Antwerp for Madrid on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 1354 km distance in an average of 23 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 35 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.

FlixBus
05:50AM24h00
Antwerp
05:50AMMadrid
$791One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
02:17PM23h03
Antwerp
01:20PMMadrid
$851One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
02:10PM23h10
Antwerp
01:20PMMadrid
$921One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:55AM24h35
Antwerp
09:30AMMadrid
$1121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
03:45PM21h35
Antwerp
01:20PMMadrid
$1751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €423.

Distance: 841 miles (1354 km)

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€92

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Cheapest

€236

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€423

Average price

22h 18m

Average total duration

21h 48m

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30m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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22h 42m

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22h 12m

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Live departures

Antwerp to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:05 PM Antwerp
32h45
5:50 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:40 PM Antwerp
33h00
6:40 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:59 PM Antwerp
32h01
6:00 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 15
meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 AM Antwerp
24h35
9:30 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:55 AM Antwerp
25h25
11:20 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus2:17 PM Antwerp
23h03
1:20 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus3:45 PM Antwerp
21h35
1:20 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Madrid

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Buses from Antwerp to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 21h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 841 miles (1354 km) distance in 22h 10m.

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
841 miles (1354 km)
Average bus duration
21h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
22h 10m
First bus
00:01
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Antwerp to MadridYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $58 (€46). 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
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
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: Bus from Antwerp to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Madrid by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus tickets from Antwerp to Madrid can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antwerp to Madrid is $113 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Antwerp to Madrid is on average 23 h 3 min   for the 839 mile (1353 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid from Antwerp by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Antwerp to Madrid leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Antwerp to Madrid leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Antwerp to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Antwerp to Madrid bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route from Antwerp to Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Antwerp to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Antwerp to Madrid including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antwerp to Madrid:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antwerp to Madrid for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
  • Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
  • Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
  • Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
  • Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
  • Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
  • Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
  • Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
  • Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
  • Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Antwerp to Madrid depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Antwerp to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Antwerp to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Antwerp to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Antwerp to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antwerp to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antwerp to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Madrid

    Antwerp
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) for your trip from Antwerp to Madrid.
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Van Ertbornstraat
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    • Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
    Antwerp, Italiëlei (FOD Financiën Antwerpen)
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