Buses from Barcelona to Paris

Taking a bus from Barcelona to Paris is one of the cheapest ways to get from Spain to the capital of France when you are traveling in Europe. A number of companies run coach services on this route, including Eurolines and ALSA.

Eurolines Buses from Barcelona to Paris

Eurolines buses leave Barcelona Sants and Nord stations for Paris Gallieni station once a day from Monday to Saturday. Coaches normally depart in the evening and arrive the next morning, but check timetables before you travel for exact schedules.

The travel time on this route takes 15 hours and 15 minutes or more, depending on the traffic conditions en route to Paris.

Coach tickets on Eurolines buses can cost from 83 euros one-way if you make your booking online in advance of your travel date. Special fares of 70 euros round-trip are sometimes offered throughout the year as well.

ALSA Buses from Barcelona to Paris

ALSA buses also depart from Sants and Nord stations, and arrive at Gallieni station. There is one service per day in the evening.

The scheduled travel time to Paris is 15 hours, but can be longer if there are any delays on the way.

Tickets for ALSA buses from Barcelona to Paris cost 83 euros each way if you purchase them online before you travel.

Buses from Madrid to Lisbon

Taking a bus from Madrid to Lisbon is the cheapest way to get from the capital of Spain to the capital of Portugal when you are visiting Europe. There are two main companies that run coaches on this route: ALSA and Eurolines.

ALSA Buses from Madrid to Lisbon

ALSA buses leave Madrid South bus station and the ALSA terminal on Avenida de America for Lisbon Sete Rios and Oriente stations twice a day. One departure takes place in the morning, and one at night.

The travel time on ALSA buses to Lisbon is 8.5 to 10 hours. It can vary depending on the traffic situation and what time the bus departs Madrid.

Tickets on ALSA buses can cost from 38 euros one-way if you book online ahead of time.

Eurolines Buses from Madrid to Lisbon

Eurolines buses leave from Madrid South station and arrive at Sete Rios and Oriente stations. Like ALSA, Eurolines offers a morning and a night bus each day.

The travel time on these services is 14 hours on the day service and 8.5 hours on the night service.

Tickets for Eurolines buses from Madrid to Lisbon can cost as little as 37 euros each way if you buy them online in advance.

Buses from Madrid to Milan

Milan Duomo
Duomo in Milan

Traveling by bus from Madrid to Milan is one of the cheapest ways to get from Spain to Italy when you are visiting Europe.

ALSA is the Spanish bus company that offers regular coaches between these cities and others on the continent. Their fleet offers a comfortable ride and all of their vehicles have plenty of room for luggage.

Buses leave Madrid South bus station and the ALSA station on Avenida de America for Milan Lampugnano station once a day, usually at 7:00am. They arrive in Italy the following morning at 10:30am.

The scheduled journey time on buses from Madrid to Milan is 27.5 hours. The trip can take longer depending on how road traffic conditions are, so keep that in mind if you have a connection to make upon arrival.

Tickets for ALSA coaches from Madrid to Milan can cost from 125 euros if you buy them online before you travel.