The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Madrid
Cheapest price
€155
Average price
€172
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Madrid will cost around €172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €155.
It's difficult to get from Girona to Madrid without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM22h05Girona, Estació d'Autobusos2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM27h05Girona, Estació d'Autobusos7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1891One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM22h05Girona, Estació d'Autobusos2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM27h05Girona, Estació d'Autobusos7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€1891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Girona to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a bus costs an average of €67.
Distance: 573 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€148 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Girona to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 22h05 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 22 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 27h05 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Girona to Madrid by train or bus
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Why should you book Girona to Madrid buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Girona to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Girona to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Madrid
Buses from Girona to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €31 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 573 km distance in 22h 5m.
Distance 573 km |
Average bus duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 5m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Girona to MadridYou can travel by bus between Girona to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Girona to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Girona to Madrid
- 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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