The average bus between Madrid and El Masnou takes 9h 31m and the fastest bus takes 8h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to El Masnou. 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 day between Madrid and El Masnou. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 11:59 PM which arrives into El Masnou at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to El Masnou. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at El Masnou station via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
Madrid to El Masnou bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to El Masnou bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
The distance between Madrid and El Masnou is 519.2 km. The road distance is 646 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m.