Madrid to Stockholm bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

$282

Average price

$341

Fastest journey

2 d 50 m

Average duration

2 d 7 h 12 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

2593 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Stockholm will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $282.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Stockholm 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 2593 km distance in an average of 2 d 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 d 11 h 20 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.

FlixBus
02:40PM48h50
Madrid
03:30PMStockholm
$2821One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:50PM59h20
Madrid
06:10AMStockholm
$3021One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:45PM56h25
Madrid
06:10AMStockholm
$3191One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
01:45PM52h55
Madrid
06:40PMStockholm
$3531One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:25PM58h30
Madrid
04:55AMStockholm
$4491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.6 - 6.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $759.

Distance: 2593 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

$352

Average Price

$304

Average Price

Cheapest

$791

Average Price

49h 12m

Average total duration

48h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

45h 20m

Average total duration

44h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.6 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

7.8 - 15.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Stockholm coaches for today, Wednesday, 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:03 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:40 pm Madrid
48h50
3:30 pm Stockholm0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:25 pm Madrid
58h30
4:55 am Stockholm0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:50 pm Madrid
59h20
6:10 am Stockholm0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:20 pm Madrid
56h50
6:10 am Stockholm0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:45 pm Madrid
65h45
3:30 pm Stockholm0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Stockholm

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Buses from Madrid to Stockholm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $193 but you can travel from only $124 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 2593 km distance in 48h 50m.

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 $124
Distance
2593 km
Average bus duration
48h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$193
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
48h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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 $124

Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Stockholm with FlixBus for as low as $124. 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
48h 50m
Cheapest Price
$208
FlixBus frequency
5 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: Madrid to Stockholm coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Stockholm can start from as little as $193 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Stockholm is $352; 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 Madrid to Stockholm is 48h 50m to travel the 2593 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Stockholm leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Stockholm leaves at 11:55 pm.
There are 5 coaches a day from Madrid to Stockholm which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Stockholm, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Stockholm , you can end your trip in coach stations like Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan, Stockholm, Norra Stationsgatan, Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stockholm, Cityterminalen, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stockholm from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 48h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Stockholm is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Stockholm including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Stockholm:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Stockholm for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Stockholm depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Stockholm:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Stockholm:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Stockholm. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Stockholm with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Stockholm with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Stockholm with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Stockholm

Madrid
Stockholm
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Stockholm.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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