The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Perpignan
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Perpignan will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $51.
Of the 10 buses that leave Madrid for Perpignan every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 605 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 29 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.
Normal · Normal11:55 AM10h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:30 PMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$511One-way1 change
Normal · Normal1:15 AM13h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2:55 PMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$511One-way1 change
Normal · Normal11:55 AM12h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:10 AMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$821One-way1 change
Normal · Normal1:15 PM10h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:10 AMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$821One-way1 change
11:30 PM11h59Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)11:29 AMPerpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42$961One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal11:55 AM10h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:30 PMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$511One-way1 change
Normal · Normal1:15 PM10h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:10 AMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$821One-way1 change
11:30 PM11h59Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)11:29 AMPerpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42$961One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal11:55 AM12h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:10 AMPerpignan, Gare SNCF$821One-way1 change
424911:00 PM12h29Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:29 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$1431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Madrid to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. 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 coach costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 605 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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$49 Average Price Cheapest | $173 Average Price |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Perpignan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Perpignan coaches for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 16h50 | 11:55 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 17h10 | 2:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 20h00 | 4:50 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 change | |
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Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h40 | 2:55 PM Perpignan, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 12h15 | 12:10 AM Perpignan, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h35 | 10:30 PM Perpignan, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h55 | 12:10 AM Perpignan, Gare SNCF | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Perpignan
Buses from Madrid to Perpignan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 605 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 605 km |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to PerpignanYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Perpignan with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Perpignan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Perpignan
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro du Sud (0.3 km)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: TER
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