Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Madrid (South) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Rome Fiumicino Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Rome
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$88 - $721 | Average Duration1d 14h | 34kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$217 - $217 | Average Duration22h 10m | 57kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Rome?
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Rome
- ALargo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
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Castro Pretorio
Viale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy - E
Roma
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Anagnina
Via Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Rome by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Rome?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Rome start from $88. The average price for this route is around $268. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Rome?
The average bus travel time from Madrid to Rome is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1370 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Rome route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madrid to Rome?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Rome at 3:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Rome?
A bus trip from Madrid to Rome generates an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Rome?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Rome?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madrid to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Rome?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Rome was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Rome, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $94 to $347 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $158 which is on 2026-01-17.
