How to get from Vienna to Madrid
- 1810 km as the crow flies
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Vienna to Madrid. The most useful door-to-door route takes 42h 30m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 1810 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
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1810 km
Vienna to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Vienna → Romabus
FlixBus·13h 35m - 2Roma → MadridbusFlixBus·21h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Flight prices by day, Vienna to Madrid
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€89November 2026
€33Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 36h 35m€132Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Vienna to Madrid works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Vienna to Roma, about 13h 35m. Transfer in Roma and continue by FlixBus bus on to Madrid (21h 5m). In total it's roughly €134 over 42h 30m, 1 transfer.
Vienna to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Vienna to Madrid?
The most useful route takes about 42h 30m by bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Vienna to Madrid?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Madrid from Vienna?
About 1810 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Vienna to Madrid cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €134. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Vienna to Madrid?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Madrid?
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.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026