Find buses from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

The fastest journey time from Madrid Barajas to Barcelona-El Prat is 7h 35m. Check ALSA if you need to get to your destination as quickly as possible.

There is a bus travelling between Madrid Barajas and Barcelona-El Prat. ALSA is currently our only available option. The cheapest option is offered by ALSA, with prices starting at £16 round-trip.

While Barcelona-El Prat is 308.2 mi from Madrid Barajas, the distance by bus is longer and depends on the route taken. The bus usually takes 7h 35m in normal traffic conditions.

Going from Madrid Barajas to Barcelona-El Prat by bus will have a carbon footprint of 42lb, approximately. This is 80% less in comparison to flying, which has a footprint of around 208lb for this trip. Doing this journey by train would leave a footprint of about 67lb.

We’ve found that taking a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport with {10} is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or a bus from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport can take you longer than a 1h 15m flight.

Expect a bus to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a bus has deals available from £12. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or a train from Madrid to Barcelona-El Prat Airport can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.