The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Madrid
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€87
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Madrid will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 23 buses that leave Braga for Madrid on Mon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
Normal · Normal8:00 AM9h40Braga, Central de Camionagem6:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€591One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:00 AM10h15Braga, Central de Camionagem7:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:45 PM8h55Braga, Central de Camionagem8:40 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM10h45Braga, Central de Camionagem7:45 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:45 PM8h20Braga, Central de Camionagem8:05 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€691One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 PM8h20Braga, Central de Camionagem8:05 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€691One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 PM8h55Braga, Central de Camionagem8:40 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€631One-way0 transfers
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053828:00 AM9h40Braga, Central de Camionagem6:40 PMMadrid Chamartín€891One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:00 AM9h40Braga, Central de Camionagem6:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM10h10Braga, Central de Camionagem7:10 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Braga to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 416 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Braga to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 7:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 11h00 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h29 | 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h20 | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h45 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h20 | 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h55 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 11h20 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal+ 04404 | 7:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 14h37 | 11:07 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 7:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 16h05 | 12:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 05382 | 8:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h40 | 6:40 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 04404 | 8:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 14h07 | 11:07 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 04384 | 8:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 12h20 | 9:20 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h40 | 6:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h15 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 15h44 | 6:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 16h14 | 7:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 15h00 | 6:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 16h15 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 14h29 | 5:44 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 14h45 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Madrid
Buses from Braga to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 416 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 416 km |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Braga to MadridYou can travel by bus between Braga to Madrid with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Braga to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga 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.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- 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.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- 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.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- 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 Braga to Madrid
Most Braga to Madrid buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem 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 Braga and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
Which Madrid station do buses from Braga 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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