The average bus between Barcelona and Madrid takes 21h 6m and the fastest bus takes 20h 42m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Barcelona to Madrid. 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 5 times a week between Barcelona and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 2:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Madrid at 1:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Aéroport Orly 4 and take an average of 21h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Madrid station via Aéroport Orly 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
Barcelona to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen station.
The distance between Barcelona and Madrid is 884.8 km. The road distance is 1,393 km.
You can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid via Aéroport Orly 4, Aéroport d'Orly, Coeur d'Orly, Paris - Orly Airport, Caen, Gare SNCF, and Jean Vilar in around 18h 51m.
