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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1075 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Madrid on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1075 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 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.
8:00 PM14h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:40 AMMadrid$811One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM15h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1771One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM14h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:10 PMMadrid$1811One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM12h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:00 AMMadrid$1811One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM14h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:40 AMMadrid$1861One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM12h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:00 AMMadrid$1811One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM14h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:10 PMMadrid$1811One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM14h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:40 AMMadrid$1861One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM14h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:40 AMMadrid$811One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM15h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $292.
Distance: 667 miles (1075 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$170 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $300 Average price |
18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $295 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $297 |
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h45 | 11:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 32h45 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 27h45 | 5:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 27h15 | 5:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 26h25 | 11:20 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid
France
Spain
Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 667 miles (1075 km) distance in 19h 35m.
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 667 miles (1075 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 19h 35m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to MadridYou can travel by bus between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $46 (€37). 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
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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.
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
$71 (€58)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
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
22h 45m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
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
FAQs: Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid is $170 (€138) ; 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 bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid is 19h 35m to travel the 667 miles (1075 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Madrid
Paris
Madrid
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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 transit 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 transit 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 transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
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