The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarbes to Madrid
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 9 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarbes to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarbes to Madrid will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Tarbes to Madrid without transferring at least once.
8718 · 31868:05 PM13h50Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont9:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM10h20Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM12h35Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM14h05Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM14h55Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM10h20Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM12h35Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€651One-way1 transfer
8718 · 31868:05 PM13h50Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont9:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM14h05Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM14h55Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tarbes to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 443 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€68 Average price Cheapest | €330 Average price | €100 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tarbes to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarbes to Madrid buses for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 14h05 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 12h35 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
8718 · 3186 | 8:05 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 13h50 | 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 18h20 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 14h55 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 10h20 | 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarbes to Madrid
Buses from Tarbes to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 443 km distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 443 km |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Tarbes to MadridYou can travel by bus between Tarbes to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tarbes to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbes 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tarbes to Madrid
Most Tarbes to Madrid buses use the Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 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 Tarbes and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen from Tarbes city centre
Getting to Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont from Tarbes city centre
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont is 3 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont bus station facilities and services
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont: Taxis.
Which Madrid station do buses from Tarbes 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.
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