Bus Tickets from Dortmund to Madrid

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TodayJun 15
from US$193
TomorrowJun 16
from US$166
TueJun 17
from US$140
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ThuJun 19
FriJun 20
SatJun 21
from US$163
SunJun 22

Next departures to Madrid

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Madrid (South)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Madrid

Bus
Average PriceUS$108 - US$424Average Duration1d 6h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$130 - US$372Average Duration1d 11h
36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$137 - US$137Average Duration20h
63kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Madrid

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 20 hours, and with fares starting at just US$137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20hAverage Duration
US$137Cheapest ticket
63kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$157
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure2:15am
Distance1491 km
Latest bus departure9:15pm

Dortmund to Madrid Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Madrid

  1. How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Madrid?

    The bus ride from Dortmund to Madrid takes 1d 6h, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 3h.

  2. How far is Dortmund from Madrid?

    The distance between Dortmund and Madrid is approximately 1504 km (933 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dortmund to Madrid?

    Buses departing from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund will take you to Madrid-Barajas Airport in Madrid.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Madrid?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Dortmund to Madrid. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$108, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Dortmund to Madrid?

    You can expect to pay around US$157 for the bus ride from Dortmund to Madrid.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Dortmund to Madrid?

    Yes! If you're heading from Dortmund to Madrid, you'll find buses departing until 9:15pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-13
US$200
06-14
US$185
Today
US$182
06-16
US$156
06-17
US$131
06-18
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06-19
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06-20
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Madrid was searched and found on Jun 17, 2025 with a price of US$131

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

You can expect to pay from US$131 to US$250 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$131 which is on 2025-06-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Dortmund to Madrid.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dortmund to Madrid, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Madrid.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dortmund to Madrid, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Dortmund by bus?

Bus from Dortmund to Madrid

You can also go to Madrid by train

Train from Dortmund to Madrid

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