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MadridParis·1053 km

How to get from Madrid to Paris

A real 2-leg route: bus. Door to door 26h, from €141.

Short answer

We compared the ways to travel from Madrid to Paris. The most useful door-to-door route takes 26h by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 1053 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.

Price
€141
best we found
Door to door
26h
bus
Changes
1 transfer
FlixBus
Distance
1053 km
as the crow flies

Madrid to Paris: 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.

Madrid to Paris prices by travel date

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How the trip from Madrid to Paris works

Start with a FlixBus bus from Madrid to Brussels, about 22h 15m. Transfer in Brussels and continue by FlixBus bus on to Paris (3h 25m). In total it's roughly €141 over 26h, 1 transfer.

Along the way to Paris

MadridDepartureMadrid
BrusselsChange hereBrussels

What Omio sells on this route

Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.

  • Bus· 13h 40mfrom €53Omio
  • Train· 10h 53mfrom €220Omio

Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4

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Who runs Madrid to Paris

On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

Madrid to Paris: common questions

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Paris?+

The most useful route takes about 26h by bus, 1 transfer.

How far is Paris from Madrid?+

About 1053 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Madrid to Paris cost?+

The best price in our latest search was €141. The exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Madrid to Paris?+

On this route you travel with FlixBus.

Can you get from Madrid to Paris without flying?+

Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 26h.

What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Paris?+

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.

Flying instead? Madrid to Paris flight prices€20

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