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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Mexikói út | Madrid (South) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Kelenföld | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kelenföld | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags |
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Get from Budapest to Madrid
The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Madrid?
Stops in Budapest
- B
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - CBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- DBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
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Based on 12064 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $147
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Madrid by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Madrid?
The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Madrid start from $147. The average price for this route is around $291. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Madrid?
The average bus travel time from Budapest to Madrid is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 1966 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Budapest to Madrid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Budapest to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Madrid at 7:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Madrid?
A bus trip from Budapest to Madrid generates an estimated 49 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Madrid was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $171To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $171 to $281 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $171 which is on 2026-01-20.
