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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

€198

Average price

€255

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 12 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

1809 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Madrid will cost around €255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €198.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Madrid without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:15PM37h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
1981One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:30PM36h50
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
1981One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:30PM37h35
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:05AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
2661One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:15PM37h50
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:05AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
2661One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
02:30PM42h10
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
08:40AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
2701One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €117, and a train costs an average of €485.

Distance: 1809 km

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Bus
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Flight
Train

€202

Average price

Cheapest

€241

Average price

€485

Average price

36h 17m

Average total duration

35h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 47m

Average total duration

31h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.4 - 10.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Vienna to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
42h10
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
43h40
9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
40h20
9:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
37h05
7:20 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
37h50
8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
36h50
7:20 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
37h35
8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
36h40
10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Madrid

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Buses from Vienna to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €117 but you can travel from only €100 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1809 km distance in 36h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €100
Distance
1809 km
Average bus duration
35h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€117
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
36h 35m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €100

Bus providers: FlixBus, Wiener Linien from Vienna to MadridYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Madrid with FlixBus, Wiener Linien for as low as €100. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
36h 35m
Cheapest Price
€117
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Wiener Linien

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 46m
Wiener Linien frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Madrid can start from as little as €114 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Madrid is €178; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vienna to Madrid coach time is 36 h 5 min   covering the 1809 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Vienna to Madrid leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Vienna to Madrid leaves at 23: 45.
There are 7 coaches a day from Vienna to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus or Wiener Linien. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Vienna to Madrid coach with FlixBus or Wiener Linien. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Madrid from Vienna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Madrid including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Vienna to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Madrid, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid.
    No, luggage for the coach from Vienna to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Vienna to Madrid.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Vienna to Madrid.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Vienna to Madrid.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Vienna to Madrid

    Vienna
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Madrid.
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Erdbergstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
    Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Südtiroler Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
    • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
    • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
    • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3

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