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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €143 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €143, while a flight costs an average of €630.
Distance: 1772 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€630 Average price | €143 Average price Cheapest | €486 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 56m Average total duration 34h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Madrid:
A bus is €487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Madrid costing on average €630.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Madrid
How to get from Prague to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Prague to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM 40h30 Praha, Zličín 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €124 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM 40h30 Praha, Zličín 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €124 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
IB8127:40 PM 3h05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 10:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €200 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM 36h25 Prague, Central Train Station 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €129 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM 41h05 Praha, Na Knížecí 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €137 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM 37h05 Prague, Central Train Station 3:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €138 1 One-way 2 transfers
FR 36133:05 PM 3h05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €218 1 One-way 0 transfers
IB80812:25 PM 3h05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 3:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €233 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1358 · KL15096:30 PM 5h05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €245 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Madrid:
A bus is €487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Madrid costing on average €630.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 56m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 33 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, Smartwings, Swiss, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer, Luxair, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Buzz, Vueling, Egypt Air, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc, Edelweiss Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Madrid by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Smartwings, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Buzz.
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