How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Brussels?

The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Brussels start from $50. The average price for this route is around $99. 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 Madrid to Brussels?

The average bus trip duration from Madrid to Brussels is 23h 40m, covering a distance of 823 miles (1328 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 5m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus .

Which bus companies service the Madrid to Brussels route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Brussels?

The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Brussels at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Brussels?

A bus trip from Madrid to Brussels generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Madrid to Brussels?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Brussels?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Madrid to Brussels?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Brussels?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Madrid to Brussels from $47 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:45pm	Madrid (South)	1d 3h	7:30pm	Brussels Airport	Cheapest
Bus	7:10pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	20h 5m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	20h 40m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 25m	6:15pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 5m	5:55pm	Brussels South (Gare du Midi)	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	21h 55m	4:30pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Cheapest
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 5m	5:55pm	Brussels South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	10:30pm	Estación Sur	22h 20m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 25m	6:15pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Madrid (South)	1d 1h	4:20pm	Brussels Airport	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	22h 55m	5:30pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Cheapest
Bus	11:00pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	21h 50m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	10:30pm	Estación Sur	22h 20m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	23h 40m	8:30pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Madrid (South)	1d 1h	4:20pm	Brussels Airport	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:25pm	Madrid (South)	1d	8:30pm	Brussels North Train Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:00pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	21h 50m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	22h 55m	5:30pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	23h 40m	8:30pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Estación Sur	22h 20m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	20h 40m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Cheapest
Bus	7:10pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	20h 5m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	10:30pm	Estación Sur	22h 20m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	23h 40m	8:30pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	22h 45m	7:35pm	Brussels South (Gare du Midi)	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40pm	Madrid (South)	23h 10m	3:50pm	Midi	Cheapest
Bus	7:10pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	20h 5m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	20h 40m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 25m	6:15pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Estación Sur	22h 20m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags

Next departures for Madrid to Brussels on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:35pm	Estación Sur	20h 40m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Cheapest
Bus	7:10pm	Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)	20h 5m	3:15pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	Fastest
Bus	10:30pm	Estación Sur	22h 20m	8:50pm	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 25m	6:15pm	Brussels North Train Station	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	21h 5m	5:55pm	Brussels South (Gare du Midi)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Brussels

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

17h 30mAverage Duration

817 milesDistance

55kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $357	Average Duration23h 40m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$73 - $184	Average Duration17h 30m	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Brussels?

Stops in Madrid

A
Madrid-Barajas Airport
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B
Estación Sur
Mendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
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C
Avenida de América Metro
Avenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
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D
Moncloa
Plaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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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 Brussels

A
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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B
Brux-Nord
Boulevard Simon Bolivar 7, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
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C
Congrès
Pachecolaan 5, 1000 Brussel, Belgium
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D
Centrale
Rue de Loxum 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,471 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,171 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 11171 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $50

BlaBlaBus Madrid Brussels recent customer reviews

The driver from Madrid was so stressed and rude to passengers. Did not want any one one to ask him anything during the stop or pause

Julien S.

August 22, 2022

7 hours from Paris to Brussels? 👏

Eva D.

May 17, 2024

BE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Brussels 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 Madrid to Brussels?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Brussels start from $50. The average price for this route is around $99. 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 Madrid to Brussels?
The average bus trip duration from Madrid to Brussels is 23h 40m, covering a distance of 823 miles (1328 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 5m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Brussels route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Brussels?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Brussels at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Brussels?
A bus trip from Madrid to Brussels generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Brussels?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Brussels?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Madrid to Brussels?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Brussels?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/27

$90

11/28

$85

Today

$113

11/30

$80

12/01

$81

12/02

$74

12/03

$48

12/04

$71

The cheapest trip from Madrid to Brussels was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Brussels, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $48 to $183 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.