4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Madrid
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€91
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€108
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 d 10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 d 10 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 01
37
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 €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Madrid without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM41h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€911One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM38h35Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€921One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:31 PM38h54Berlin Spandau7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€931One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain4:18 PM39h07Berlin Hbf7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM44h35Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€951One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM34h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM34h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM35h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM35h10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1011One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM35h20Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1181One-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 flight, with an average ticket price of €154 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €154, while a train costs an average of €537.
Distance: 1870 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€156 Average price | €154 Average price Cheapest | €537 Average price |
33h 1m Average total duration 32h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 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, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 10:50 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 45h05 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 43h15 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 43h45 | 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 | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 39h51 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 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 | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 39h37 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 39h07 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 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 | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 39h24 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 38h54 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 40h01 | 8:40 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 | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 39h05 | 7:55 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 | 5:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 39h15 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 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 | 6:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 38h37 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 38h24 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 37h00 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 36h44 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 36h13 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 43h35 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 42h55 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 36h06 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 35h55 | 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 | 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 | 9:40 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, September 1 | |||||
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Madrid
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Spain
Buses from Berlin to Madrid run on average 36 times per day, taking around 32h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €97 but you can travel from only €57 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 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €97 |
Buses per day 36 |
Fastest bus 34h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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 €57. 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
Most Berlin to Madrid buses use the Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Madrid station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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