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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€40
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€40
Fastest journey on Oct 11
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
7 h 27 m
Buses on Oct 11
18
Distance
490 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 18 buses from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 18 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 490 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
Normal9:30 AM7h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€401One-way0 transfers- Normal10:30 AM8h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:35 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:30 PM7h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM7h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:05 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:30 PM7h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:50 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM7h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:30 PM7h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:50 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:30 PM7h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM7h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:05 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€401One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 AM7h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:05 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América€401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport
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Buses from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 490 km distance in 7h 5m.
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 490 km |
Average bus duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h40 | 6:10 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h05 | 6:35 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h35 | 8:35 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Plaza de Castilla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h20 | 8:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h05 | 9:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h35 | 10:35 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h50 | 10:50 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h50 | 12:20 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h50 | 4:50 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h35 | 4:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h35 | 5:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h50 | 5:50 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h50 | 6:50 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h35 | 6:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h25 | 6:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h55 | 7:40 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas AirportYou can travel by bus between Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa for as low as €9. 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 Alsa Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€9
Alsa frequency
21 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.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport is €35; 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 Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport is 7h 5m to travel the 490 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 9:59 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport for coach company Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
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 Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona Sants to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following coach company: Alsa.
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