4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Madrid
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Madrid will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 27 buses that leave Bordeaux for Madrid on Tue, Jul 07, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
FlixBus4:40 AM10h55Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:00 AM9h20Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€341One-way0 transfers
40034:45 AM8h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€351One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:20 AM9h10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 AM10h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate3:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€361One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 AM8h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes12:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€391One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 AM8h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes12:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€391One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM8h00Bordeaux12:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€701One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:55 PM8h15Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1031One-way0 transfers
- 40034:45 AM8h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes1:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 554 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €197 Average price | €113 Average price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Madrid buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h50 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h20 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h15 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h00 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
| 3161 | 12:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 9h00 | 9:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h10 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 11h10 | 1:40 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 12h45 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h20 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h15 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h55 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4003 | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h30 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h00 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h30 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Bordeaux | 8h30 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h00 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Bordeaux | 8h00 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h30 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h05 | 3:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 9h35 | 3:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3163 | 6:05 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 9h05 | 3:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Madrid
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Buses from Bordeaux to Madrid run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 554 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 554 km |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte from Bordeaux to MadridYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Internorte for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Madrid
Most Bordeaux to Madrid buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Jean (in the station), Bistro du Quai (0.2 km), Le Petit Mignon (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean: Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid station do buses from Bordeaux 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.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América 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 Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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