How to get from Toulouse to Madrid
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Toulouse to Madrid by price and travel time.
- 555 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 9h 20m
- 1 bus departures a day with BlaBlaCar Bus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
9h 35m
direct
Bus
€38
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Toulouse to Madrid. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 35m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 555 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €30, on Tue, Oct 13.
555 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €37Checked Oct 19 | 1h 28mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €24Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 9h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€37Checked Oct 191h 28m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€24Omio catalogue, Oct 209h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Toulouse to Madrid: 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.
- 1Toulouse → Madrid Barajasbus
FlixBus·9h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
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.
Departures from Toulouse to Madrid
BlaBlaCar Bus runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:50 and the last at 01:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 1 | 01:50 | 01:50 |
| FlixBusbus | 1 | 23:05 | 23:05 |
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 01:50
All departuresFlixBus
- 23:05
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure 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.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Toulouse to Madrid works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Toulouse to Madrid Barajas, about 9h 35m. In total it's roughly €38 over 9h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Toulouse to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Toulouse to Madrid?
The most useful route takes about 9h 35m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Toulouse to Madrid?
The first bus with BlaBlaCar Bus leaves at 01:50 and the last at 01:50, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Toulouse to Madrid?
1 a day with BlaBlaCar Bus, between 01:50 and 01:50.
How far is Madrid from Toulouse?
About 555 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Toulouse to Madrid cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €33 to €38. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Toulouse to Madrid?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Can you get from Toulouse to Madrid without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 7h 36m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Madrid?
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: 19 Oct 2026