The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Braga
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Braga will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 10 buses that leave Madrid for Braga on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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 · Normal3:45 PM10h14Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:59 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€431One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal4:15 PM9h44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:59 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:15 AM9h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:15 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:45 AM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM11h25Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:50 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem€641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:45 AM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:15 AM9h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:15 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€441One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal4:15 PM9h44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:59 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€431One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal3:45 PM10h14Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:59 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM10h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:50 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem€691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Braga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Braga 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 1h 26m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 416 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m 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
Madrid to Braga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Braga buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h25 | 7:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h50 | 7:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 14h30 | 12:20 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h15 | 1:35 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h40 | 1:35 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 11h25 | 9:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h25 | 12:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 10h55 | 9:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h55 | 12:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h00 | 8:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h30 | 8:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Braga
Buses from Madrid to Braga run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 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 9h 44m.
Distance 416 km |
Average bus duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 9h 44m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to BragaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Braga with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 Madrid to Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Braga 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 Braga, 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 Madrid to Braga
- 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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