The average bus between Barcelona and Madrid Airport (MAD) takes 8h 37m and the fastest bus takes 8h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barcelona to Madrid Airport (MAD). 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 4 hours between Barcelona and Madrid Airport (MAD). The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Madrid Airport (MAD) at 8:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Madrid Airport (MAD). However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD) station via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
Barcelona to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
The distance between Barcelona and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 494.4 km. The road distance is 646 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.