Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación Sur | Rotterdam Centraal Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 2:29 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Rotterdam
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 17 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 615, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 157 - R 5 736 | Average duration1d 4h | 36kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 615 - R 1 615 | Average duration17h | 60kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Rotterdam?
Stops in Madrid
- AMendez 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 - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Rotterdam
- A
Busstation Rotterdam Centraal
Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands - B
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum - C
Weena - Rotterdam
Karel Doormanstraat 8, 3012 GJ Rotterdam, Netherlands - D
Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam
Willemsplein 1-14, 3016 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands - E
Rosestraat 1101
Rosestraat 1101, 3071 AL Rotterdam, Netherlands - F
Weena
Weena 679, 3013 AM Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Rotterdam by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Madrid to Rotterdam cost?
The bus ticket price from Madrid to Rotterdam starts at R 1 157. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Rotterdam is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Rotterdam?
The average travel time between Madrid and Rotterdam is around 1d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1426 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Madrid and Rotterdam?
The number of buses from Madrid to Rotterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid to Rotterdam by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Rotterdam?
When taking the bus from Madrid to Rotterdam, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Madrid to Rotterdam?
Buses travelling between Madrid and Rotterdam leave from Estación Sur or Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Busstation Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Bushaltestelle, Weena - Rotterdam.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Rotterdam was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 167To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Rotterdam as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 167 to R 1 596 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 167, which is on 2025-11-26.
