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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

$202

Average price

$312

Fastest journey

1 d 15 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 17 h 10 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

1974 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Madrid will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $202.

Fast coaches

To travel from Budapest to Madrid you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:55AM45h10
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
09:05AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$2021One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35PM56h45
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$2851One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:40AM49h00
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
08:40AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$2911One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15PM58h05
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$2911One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30PM57h50
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
08:20AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$2911One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $551.

Distance: 1974 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

$260

Average Price

$240

Average Price

Cheapest

$551

Average Price

38h 55m

Average total duration

38h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

57h 20m

Average total duration

56h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.0 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.9 - 11.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Budapest to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Madrid coaches for today, Wednesday, 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 am Budapest, Mexikói Út M
50h15
7:40 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
46h35
7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
45h25
7:40 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
42h55
7:40 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
42h35
7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
43h55
10:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
42h20
10:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
39h30
9:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
56h55
5:10 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
40h05
12:20 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
58h05
7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
57h50
7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 pm Budapest, Mexikói Út M
57h05
7:40 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 pm Budapest, Mexikói Út M
56h45
7:20 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Madrid

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Buses from Budapest to Madrid run on average 17 times per day, taking around 38h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 but you can travel from only $56 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1974 km distance in 39h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56
Distance
1974 km
Average bus duration
38h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$155
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
39h 30m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to MadridYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Madrid with FlixBus for as low as $56. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 30m
Cheapest Price
$176
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Budapest to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Madrid can start from as little as $180 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Madrid is $263; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to Madrid is 38 h 55 min   to travel the 1974 km long route, with around there are 16 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Budapest to Madrid leaves at 12: 25am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Budapest to Madrid leaves at 11: 40pm.
There are 16 coaches a day from Budapest to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Budapest to Madrid coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Madrid from Budapest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Budapest to Madrid by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel to Madrid from Budapest 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Budapest to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Budapest to Madrid.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Madrid.
    No, luggage for the coach from Budapest to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Budapest to Madrid.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Budapest to Madrid.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Madrid.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Budapest to Madrid.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Madrid

    Budapest
    Madrid
    The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Madrid.
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
    Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Kelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Somogyi út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
    • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
    • Café Central (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
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