Bus from Madrid to Rome: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madrid to Rome on January 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Madrid (South)
Rome Fiumicino AirportCheapest
FlixbusBus
Madrid (South)
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationFastest
FlixbusBus
Madrid (South)
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Rome Fiumicino AirportNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:38 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Rome

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
22h 10mAverage Duration
846 milesDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$62 - $507Average Duration1d 14h
34kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$153 - $153Average Duration22h 10m
57kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Rome?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Rome start from $62. The average price for this route is around $189. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Rome?

    The average bus trip duration from Madrid to Rome is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 850 miles (1370 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. 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.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time 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.

  5. 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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. 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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Rome?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Madrid to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. 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.

Best price found
01/11
$111
01/12
$67
Today
$72
01/14
$151
01/15
$134
01/16
$132
01/17
$111
01/18
$127
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Rome was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $67

To 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 $67 to $244 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 $111 which is on 2026-01-17.

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