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TomorrowAug 11
TueAug 12
from $128
WedAug 13
from $154
ThuAug 14
from $154
FriAug 15
SatAug 16
from $136
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Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Estación Sur
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Zürich to Madrid.

Bus
Average Price$93 - $378Average Duration1d 5h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$77 - $90Average Duration18h
52kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Zürich to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 18 hours and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
18hAverage Duration
$77Cheapest ticket
52kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zürich to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$196
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure2:45am
Distance774 miles (1247 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Zürich to Madrid Bus

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

Best price found
08/08
$131
08/09
$221
Today
$178
08/11
$120
08/12
$120
08/13
$144
08/14
$144
08/15
$132
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Madrid was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of $120

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

You can expect to pay from $120 to $356 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-08-12.

Usually Flixbus (CH) 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Zürich to Madrid, get comfy and count the stars.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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