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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rotterdam Zuidplein | Madrid (South) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Madrid (South) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 12:43 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Madrid
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£64 - £236 | Average duration1d 4h | 36kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£128 - £128 | Average duration18h 20m | 60kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Madrid?
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
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rotterdam to Madrid
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Rotterdam to Madrid?
The cheapest coach tickets from Rotterdam to Madrid start from £64. The average price for this route is around £117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rotterdam to Madrid?
The average bus journey time from Rotterdam to Madrid is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 884 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rotterdam to Madrid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rotterdam to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from Rotterdam to Madrid at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rotterdam to Madrid?
A bus journey from Rotterdam to Madrid produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Rotterdam to Madrid?
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 11197 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rotterdam to Madrid?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rotterdam to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Rotterdam to Madrid?
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.
The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Madrid was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Madrid as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £54 to £185 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rotterdam to Madrid?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
