Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa + BlaBlaCar Bus | Bus | Estación Sur | Rotterdam Centraal Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Rotterdam CS | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Rotterdam Zuidplein | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Rotterdam CS | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Rotterdam CS | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go 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 $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$68 - $276 | Average Duration1d 3h | 36kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$91 - $91 | 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 - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 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 traveling from Madrid to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Rotterdam start from $68. The average price for this route is around $126. 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 Rotterdam?
The average bus trip duration from Madrid to Rotterdam is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 882 miles (1423 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 20m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Rotterdam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Rotterdam?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Rotterdam at 2:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Rotterdam?
A bus trip from Madrid to Rotterdam generates an estimated 36 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 Rotterdam?
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 11385 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Rotterdam?
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 Rotterdam?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Rotterdam?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Madrid to Rotterdam was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $75To 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 $75 to $242 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 $78 which is on 2026-02-01.
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.
