Madrid to Metz by bus
Metz lies 1,240 km (771 mi) north-east of Madrid, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 22 h 30 min including stops, over roughly 1,513 km (940 mi) of road.
| Madrid | Metz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | France |
| Population | 3.3 million | 123,914 |
| Elevation | 665 m (2,182 ft) | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 04810–28087 | 57000–57778 CEDEX 9 |
What changes when you arrive in Metz
Crossing from Spain into France: sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Where to book buses from Madrid to Metz
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Staying in Metz
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Common questions
How far is Metz from Madrid?
1,240 km (771 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Madrid; by road roughly 1,513 km (940 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Metz by bus?
About 22 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madrid and Metz?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Metz?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.