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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€41

Average price

€56

Fastest journey

14 h 45 m

Average duration

15 h 21 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

1055 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.

Fast buses

Of the 28 buses that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Madrid on Wed, Feb 04, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1055 km distance in an average of 15 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00PM16h20
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
411One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
05:00PM16h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:15AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
461One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
05:00PM16h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:45AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20PM16h10
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
11:30AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:25PM16h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
08:55AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €205.

Distance: 1055 km

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Train

€54

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Cheapest

€120

Average price

€256

Average price

16h 59m

Average total duration

16h 29m

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30m

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5h 34m

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Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus53905 · 31612:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot
18h45
8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
15h45
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h30
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus31614:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h45
8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h15
8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h45
8:45 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h10
10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h59
11:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
17h30
12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
17h15
12:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:45 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
16h44
11:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Normal7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
19h00
2:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal8:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
18h15
2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
16h20
12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Normal8:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
18h25
2:25 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1 transfer
alsaNormal9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
15h45
12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
15h15
12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
14h45
12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:30 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
15h15
12:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Normal9:50 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
24h15
10:05 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid

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Buses from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid run on average 29 times per day, taking around 16h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 1055 km distance in 14h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1055 km
Average bus duration
16h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
14h 45m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
22:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Bus RATP from Paris Gare du Nord to MadridYou can travel by bus between Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Bus RATP for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
€35
Alsa frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
€37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Bus RATP

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 49m
Cheapest Price
€86
Bus RATP frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid is 14h 45m to travel the 1055 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Bus RATP for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris Gare du Nord and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Paris Gare du Nord is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare du Nord and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Madrid

Paris
Madrid
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Avenida de AméricaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenida de América
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
  • La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
  • Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9

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