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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Girona to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 36 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Girona to Madrid will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $73.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Girona for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 573 km distance in an average of 11 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
11:10AM7h40
Girona
06:50PMMadrid
$731One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:40AM7h10
Girona
03:50PMMadrid
$751One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
11:20AM7h40
Girona
07:00PMMadrid
$751One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
10:20PM7h30
Girona
05:50AMMadrid
$921One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:10AM28h00
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$2981One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Girona to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a coach costs an average of $101.

Distance: 573 km

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Train

$224

Average Price

$161

Average Price

Cheapest

11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

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30m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Girona to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Girona to Madrid coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 am Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
28h00
7:10 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 pm Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
37h20
5:10 am Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 changes
Sunday, 21 December
meinfernbus_flixbus2:10 am Girona
28h10
6:20 am Madrid0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Girona to Madrid

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Buses from Girona to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 but you can travel from only $51 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 573 km distance in 22h 5m.

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
Train from $51
Distance
573 km
Average bus duration
10h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$101
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
22h 5m
First bus
00:14
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
Train from $51

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Sagales from Girona to MadridYou can travel by bus between Girona to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Sagales for as low as $51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
$101
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Sagales

About
Sagales is a Spanish bus company with a rich history dating back to 1641, specializing in passenger transport by road. Headquartered in Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, Sagales operates extensively throughout Catalonia, offering urban, intercity, express, and night bus services across more than 250 regular routes. They connect major cities like Barcelona, Girona, and Lloret de Mar, and also provide airport shuttles, coach hire, and bus tours. Sagales is known for its modern fleet, commitment to passenger comfort with amenities like Wi-Fi on many vehicles, and a wide range of services including school transport, corporate routes, and special event transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$85
Sagales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Girona to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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 Girona to Madrid can start from as little as $156 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Girona to Madrid is $240; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Girona to Madrid coach time is 28 h   covering the 573 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Girona to Madrid leaves at 3: 10am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Girona to Madrid leaves at 3: 50pm.
There are 2 coaches a day from Girona to Madrid which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus or Sagales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Girona to Madrid you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus or Sagales. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Girona and Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Girona to Madrid is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Madrid including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Girona to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Girona to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Girona to Madrid.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Girona and Madrid

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    The major coach station for departures in Girona is Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos for your trip from Girona to Madrid.
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