Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Madrid (South) | Militari | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Militari | Fastest |
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Get from Madrid to Bucharest
The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Bucharest?
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
Compare bus companies
Based on 12343 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $155
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Bucharest by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Bucharest start from $155. The average price for this route is around $272. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Bucharest?
The average bus travel time from Madrid to Bucharest is 2d 15h, covering a distance of 2464 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Tabitatour.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Tabitatour.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madrid to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Bucharest at 2:26pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Madrid to Bucharest generates an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12330 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Bucharest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madrid to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Bucharest was searched and found on Mar 20, 2026 with a price of $204To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Bucharest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $204 to $375 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $214 which is on 2026-03-26.
