Bus from Paris to Madrid: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Paris to Madrid on March 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GipsyyBus
Bercy Seine
Estación SurCheapest
ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
Paris Orly Airport (ORY), Parking P4C
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4Fastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
Porte Maillot
Estación SurNo tags
ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
Bercy Seine
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4No tags
FlixbusBus
Bercy Seine
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:16 AM CET.

Get from Paris to Madrid

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54bus per day
18h 15mAverage Duration
645 milesDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paris to Madrid by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Paris to Madrid?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Madrid start from $33. The average price for this route is around $96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. Which bus companies service the Paris to Madrid route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 54 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.

  3. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paris to Madrid?

    The earliest bus departs from Paris to Madrid at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  4. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paris to Madrid?

    A bus trip from Paris to Madrid generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  5. What is the best bus company from Paris to Madrid?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61438 reviews.

  6. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paris to Madrid?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

  7. Which bus company has the most timely service from Paris to Madrid?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Paris to Madrid?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/23
$118
03/24
$60
Today
$36
03/26
$36
03/27
$36
03/28
$62
03/29
$48
03/30
$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paris to Madrid was searched and found on Mar 25, 2026 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paris to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $210 for a bus ticket from Paris to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2026-03-26.

Usually ALSA 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 Paris to Madrid?

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