How to get from Madrid to Stockholm
- 2612 km as the crow flies
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Madrid to Stockholm. The most useful door-to-door route takes 69h 42m by bus, 3 transfers. The two cities are about 2612 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 25, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
2612 km
Madrid to Stockholm: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Madrid → Bruxelles Midibus
FlixBus·22h 15m - 2Bruxelles Midi → CopenhagenbusFlixBus·14h 35m
- 3Copenhagen → Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3busFlixBus·10h 05m
- 4Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 → StockholmbusFlixBus·32m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, Madrid to Stockholm
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€39November 2026
€73Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 55h 55m€271Book
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 30
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Madrid to Stockholm works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Madrid to Bruxelles Midi, about 22h 15m. Transfer in Bruxelles Midi and continue by FlixBus bus on to Copenhagen (14h 35m). Transfer in Copenhagen and continue by FlixBus bus on to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 (10h 5m). Transfer in Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3 and continue by FlixBus bus on to Stockholm (32 min). In total it's roughly €187 over 69h 42m, 3 transfers.
Madrid to Stockholm: common questions
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Stockholm?
The most useful route takes about 69h 42m by bus, 3 transfers.
Is there a bus from Madrid to Stockholm?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Stockholm from Madrid?
About 2612 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Madrid to Stockholm cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €187. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Madrid to Stockholm?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Stockholm?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026