The average bus between Madrid and Bern takes 25h 55m and the fastest bus takes 25h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Madrid and Bern. The earliest departure is at 6:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Bern at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 25h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day

25h 15m • 1 change
Arrives +2 days

26h 35m • 1 change
Arrives next day

25h 15m • 1 change
Arrives +2 days

26h 35m • 1 change
Arrives next day

25h 15m • 1 change
Arrives +2 days

26h 35m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Madrid to Bern? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Bern. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Bern station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
Madrid to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Book your Madrid to Bern bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Madrid and Bern is 1,151.9 km. The road distance is 1,566 km.
You can take a bus from Madrid to Bern via Lyon in around 22h 15m.