Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Estación Sur | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 1:51 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Saint-Étienne to Madrid
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 013, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 013 - R 3 787 | Average duration19h 40m | 22kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 2 111 - R 2 111 | Average duration13h 30m | 36kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Saint-Étienne and Madrid?
Stops in Saint-Étienne
- A
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
24 rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Etienne, France - B
Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus
2 Espl. de France, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France - C
Saint Etienne
Boulevard des Mineurs, 42100 Saint-Étienne, France - D
Saint-Etienne (Parking Abribus)
4 Rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France
Stops in Madrid
- AMendez 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 - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saint-Étienne to Madrid by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Madrid cost?
The bus ticket price from Saint-Étienne to Madrid starts at R 1 013. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Saint-Étienne to Madrid?
The average travel time between Saint-Étienne and Madrid is around 19h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 865 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Saint-Étienne and Madrid?
The number of buses from Saint-Étienne to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Madrid by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Saint-Étienne to Madrid?
When taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Madrid?
Buses travelling between Saint-Étienne and Madrid leave from Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux or Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus and arrive at Estación Sur, Madrid-Barajas Airport, Avenida de América Metro.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Saint-Étienne to Madrid was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of R 944To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Madrid as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 944 to R 1 657 for a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 944, which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Saint-Étienne to Madrid?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
