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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €101.
Distance: 1363 km
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€76 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Madrid to Rome by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FR 968510:15 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport12:40 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1321One-way0 transfers
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- FR 968510:15 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport12:40 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1321One-way0 transfers
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W460129:25 AM2h10Madrid Barajas Airport11:35 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1931One-way0 transfers
Other options
54152 · 47878:35 AM35h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€2401One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM34h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€2451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM36h16Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€2641One-way1 transfer
- FR 96748:15 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport10:40 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1371One-way0 transfers
IB6579:50 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport12:15 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1391One-way0 transfers- FR 960212:30 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport2:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Rome:
A flight is €106 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Rome costing on average €182.
A flight is €195 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Rome costing on average €271.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
Train takes on average 49h 52m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Iberia, Ryanair, ITA, Air Europa, Vueling, KLM, Air France, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Pascan Aviation, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Rome by flight.
- 17 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Iberia, Ryanair, ITA, Air Europa.
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