Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA) | Madrid (South) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | Madrid (South) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA) | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rome Anagnina | Madrid (South) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:05 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Madrid
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 20 hours and with fares starting at just $156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$114 - $476 | Average Duration1d 16h | 34kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$156 - $156 | Average Duration20h | 57kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Rome and Madrid?
Stops in Rome
- BLargo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
- D
Castro Pretorio
Viale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy - E
Roma
- F
Anagnina
Via Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome to Madrid 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 Rome to Madrid?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Madrid start from $114. The average price for this route is around $214. 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 Rome to Madrid?
The average bus trip duration from Rome to Madrid is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 847 miles (1366 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rome to Madrid route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rome to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from Rome to Madrid at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Madrid?
A bus trip from Rome to Madrid generates an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rome to Madrid was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $125 to $372 for a bus ticket from Rome to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-12-12.
