The average bus between Barcelona Airport (BCN) and Madrid (Station) takes 8h 48m and the fastest bus takes 8h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Barcelona Airport (BCN) and Madrid (Station). The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Barcelona Airport (BCN) is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Madrid (Station) at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Gran Via Corts Catalanes and take an average of 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid (Station)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid (Station). However, there are services departing from Barcelona Airport (BCN) station and arriving at Madrid (Station) station via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by Aerobus Barcelona, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid (Station) bus services, operated by Aerobus Barcelona, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
The distance between Barcelona Airport (BCN) and Madrid (Station) is 492.2 km. The road distance is 645 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m.