Madrid to Barcelona by bus
Travelling from Madrid to Barcelona by bus takes about 7h 30m, run by FlixBus. This is the most useful option on this route.
Recent best price
€45
7h 30m·direct
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busMadrid → Barcelona
FlixBus
bus or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €45 | 7h 30m | direct |
| Recommended | €45 | 7h 30m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Madrid to Barcelona by bus: common questions
How long does Madrid to Barcelona take by bus?
About 7h 30m, with no transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Barcelona?
The best price in our latest check was €45. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Madrid to Barcelona?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is this the best option on the route?
Yes — by bus is the most useful option we found: 7h 30m, from €45.
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