The average bus between Madrid and Calais takes 23h 15m and the fastest bus takes 21h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Madrid to Calais. 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 once daily between Madrid and Calais. The earliest departure is at 3:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Calais at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 23h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Calais. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Calais station via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.
Madrid to Calais bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Calais bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Calais station.
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The distance between Madrid and Calais is 1,247.6 km. The road distance is 1,552 km.
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Calais via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 20h 10m.