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What is the best way to travel from Madrid to Rome?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Rome from Madrid. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
31h 30m
$193
$235
5
Flight
2h 30m
$99
$152
73

What is the cheapest way to reach Rome from Madrid?

You can get to Rome with just $99 by taking a Flight from Iberia, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
from $193
Wednesday
from $195
Thursday
Friday
from $264
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from $99

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    34h 50m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    5:55 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $193
  • FlixBus
    45h 40m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $200
  • FlixBus
    41h 25m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208
  • FlixBus
    35h 0m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:50 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $214
  • FlixBus
    40h 5m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:50 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $218

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    31h 30m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    2:35 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $195
  • FlixBus
    35h 0m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $206
  • FlixBus
    39h 25m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208
  • FlixBus
    34h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $211

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    31h 30m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    2:35 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $264
  • FlixBus
    35h 0m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $281
  • FlixBus
    33h 5m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $289
  • FlixBus
    38h 20m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $351

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Iberia
    14h 5m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    1:05 PM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $99
  • LC Perú
    2h 30m
    0
    10:25 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    12:55 AM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    LC Perú
    Economy
    from $100
  • Ryanair
    18h 30m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    2:30 PM
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $104
  • Ryanair
    2h 35m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    7:20 PM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $104
  • ITA Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    8:30 PM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $150
  • LC Perú
    23h 10m
    0
    10:15 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    9:25 PM
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    0
    LC Perú
    Economy
    from $159
  • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    31h 30m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    2:35 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $220
  • FlixBus
    33h 5m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $241
  • FlixBus
    38h 20m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $248
  • FlixBus
    40h 35m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    11:40 AM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $256

What are the fastest trips from Madrid to Rome?

You can get to Rome from Madrid in just 2h 30m with a Flight from LC Perú. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 34h 50m
Wednesday
from 31h 30m
Thursday
Friday
from 31h 30m
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from 2h 30m

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    34h 50m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    5:55 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $193
  • FlixBus
    35h 0m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:50 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $214
  • FlixBus
    40h 5m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:50 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $218
  • FlixBus
    41h 25m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208
  • FlixBus
    45h 40m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $200

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    31h 30m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    2:35 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $195
  • FlixBus
    34h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $211
  • FlixBus
    35h 0m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $206
  • FlixBus
    39h 25m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    31h 30m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    2:35 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $264
  • FlixBus
    33h 5m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $289
  • FlixBus
    35h 0m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:05 AM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $281
  • FlixBus
    38h 20m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $351

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • LC Perú
    2h 30m
    0
    10:25 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    12:55 AM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    LC Perú
    Economy
    from $100
  • ITA Airways
    2h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    8:30 PM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    ITA Airways
    Economy
    from $150
  • Ryanair
    2h 35m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    7:20 PM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $104
  • Iberia
    12h 55m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    9:05 AM
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $217
  • Wizz Air
    13h 30m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    9:45 AM
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    Rome Ciampino Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $206
  • Iberia
    14h 5m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    1:05 PM
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    Rome Fiumicino Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $99
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    31h 30m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    2:35 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $220
  • FlixBus
    33h 5m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rome
    Tiburtina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $241
  • FlixBus
    38h 20m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $248
  • FlixBus
    40h 35m
    0
    7:05 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    11:40 AM
    Rome
    Anagnina Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $256
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Madrid to Rome

What are the most popular stations in Madrid and Rome?

In Madrid, you will usually depart from Atocha Train Station, Chamartin Train Station or Sur Bus Station, while in Rome you will be arriving at Termini Bus Station, Termini Central Station or Ostiense Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Rome from Madrid? With 6 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Madrid and Rome, you can pay as low as $99 with a Flight from Iberia.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from LC Perú: you will get to Rome in just 2h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Madrid and Rome are FlixBus, Ryanair and LC Perú, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Madrid and Rome is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Delicias or to Settebagni, and look at flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, and landing at Rome Ciampino Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Madrid to Rome?

The most popular companies between Madrid and Rome, are FlixBus, Ryanair and LC Perú. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Airlines: Ryanair, LC Perú, Iberia and 4 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Madrid to Rome

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Madrid to Rome. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Madrid to Rome

How can I reach Rome from Madrid?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Rome from Madrid.

How far is Rome from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid and Rome is 848.0 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Madrid and Rome?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 37 kgs of CO2, a train 48 kgs, a car 232 kgs, and a flight 336 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Madrid to Rome?

You can get to Rome with just $99 by taking a Flight from Iberia.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Rome?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Rome in just 2h 30m with a Flight from LC Perú.

More routes to Madrid and to Rome

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Madrid and to Rome. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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