The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bern to Madrid
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
23 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1152 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bern to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Madrid will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $105.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bern for Madrid every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1152 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bern to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bern to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $300.
Distance: 1152 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$149 Average Price Cheapest | $190 Average Price | $300 Average Price |
23h 9m Average total duration 22h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 41m Average total duration 34h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Madrid coaches for today, Wednesday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 pm Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 33h00 | 7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
| Thursday, 13 November | |||||
![]() | 2:25 am Bern | 26h50 | 5:15 am Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:45 am Bern | 46h25 | 4:10 am Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Madrid
Buses from Bern to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 but you can travel from only $61 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1152 km distance in 22h 40m.
Distance 1152 km |
Average bus duration 22h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 22h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bern to MadridYou can travel by bus between Bern to Madrid with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $61. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bern to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Madrid by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
