The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Madrid
Cheapest price
€109
Average price
€136
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 52 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
1870 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Madrid will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Madrid without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM35h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1091One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus6:06 PM38h49Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1101One-way3 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus8:06 PM36h49Berlin Hbf8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1101One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM37h00Berlin Südkreuz station8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1101One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM36h40Berlin Spandau8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1111One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM34h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM34h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM34h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1191One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM35h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1461One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM35h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a train costs an average of €537.
Distance: 1870 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€177 Average price Cheapest | €276 Average price | €537 Average price |
32h 57m Average total duration 32h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 42m Average total duration 33h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Madrid buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:46 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 47h39 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:46 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 48h09 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 45h05 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 44h35 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 42h55 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 43h25 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 41h55 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 41h20 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 41h50 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 41h25 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Berlin Spandau | 39h45 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Berlin Spandau | 40h15 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 39h58 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 39h28 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 39h21 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 39h51 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 40h12 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 40h01 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin Spandau | 39h50 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 39h05 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 38h35 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin Spandau | 46h05 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 38h15 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 39h00 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 38h49 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 38h04 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 37h00 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 37h45 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 35h10 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 35h55 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h25 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h55 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h50 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 35h35 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 41h15 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 40h55 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 38h25 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 38h00 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 35h20 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 35h00 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 49h50 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 50h20 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 49h40 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 50h25 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Madrid
Buses from Berlin to Madrid run on average 35 times per day, taking around 32h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €77 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1870 km distance in 34h 25m.
Distance 1870 km |
Average bus duration 32h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Buses per day 35 |
Fastest bus 34h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Berlin to MadridYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as €77. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Madrid
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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