What is the best way to travel from Bologna to Madrid?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights and Buses to Madrid from Bologna. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Madrid from Bologna?
You can reach Madrid with just £67 by taking a Flight from Skyscanner, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Skyscanner2h 30m009:40Bologna AirportBologna Airport12:10Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport - T40EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 09:40:00 to Madrid Airport - T4, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 28/06/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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Iberia2h 35m006:50Bologna AirportBologna Airport09:25Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 06:50:00 to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 28/06/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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Vueling Airlines2h 35m006:50Bologna AirportBologna Airport09:25Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 06:50:00 to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 28/06/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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Volotea22h 15m023:55Bologna AirportBologna Airport22:10Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Volotea goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 23:55:00 to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 22:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £104 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
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Buzz11h 20m022:10Bologna AirportBologna Airport09:30Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport - T40EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 22:10:00 to Madrid Airport - T4, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £109 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
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FlixBus26h 5m008:25BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station10:30MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 08:25:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £112 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 5m
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FlixBus37h 45m018:10BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station07:55MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 18:10:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 30/06/2026 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £120 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 45m
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FlixBus34h 20m022:20BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station08:40MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 22:20:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 30/06/2026 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
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FlixBus27h 30m005:10BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station08:40MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 05:10:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £142 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 30m
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What are the fastest trips from Bologna to Madrid?
You can get to Madrid from Bologna in just 2h 30m with a Flight from Skyscanner. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Skyscanner2h 30m009:40Bologna AirportBologna Airport12:10Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport - T40EconomyA Flight from Skyscanner goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 09:40:00 to Madrid Airport - T4, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 28/06/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
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Iberia2h 35m006:50Bologna AirportBologna Airport09:25Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 06:50:00 to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 28/06/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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Vueling Airlines2h 35m006:50Bologna AirportBologna Airport09:25Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 06:50:00 to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 28/06/2026 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
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Buzz11h 20m022:10Bologna AirportBologna Airport09:30Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport - T40EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 22:10:00 to Madrid Airport - T4, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £109 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
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Volotea22h 15m023:55Bologna AirportBologna Airport22:10Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid Airport0EconomyA Flight from Volotea goes from Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport (Italy) at 28/06/2026 23:55:00 to Madrid Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 22:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £104 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
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FlixBus26h 5m008:25BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station10:30MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 08:25:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £112 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 5m
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FlixBus27h 30m005:10BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station08:40MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 05:10:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 29/06/2026 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £142 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 30m
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FlixBus34h 20m022:20BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station08:40MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 22:20:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 30/06/2026 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
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FlixBus37h 45m018:10BolognaPiazza XX Settembre Bus Station07:55MadridSur Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 28/06/2026 18:10:00 to Sur Bus Station, Madrid (Spain) arriving at 30/06/2026 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £120 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 45m
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Bus from Bologna to Madrid
What are the most popular stations in Bologna and Madrid?
In Bologna, you will usually depart from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Central Station or Corticella Train Station, while in Madrid you will be arriving at Atocha Train Station, Chamartin Train Station or Sur Bus 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 Madrid from Bologna? With 9 connections between 1 Flight and Bus 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 Bologna and Madrid, you can pay as low as £67 with a Flight from Skyscanner.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 Skyscanner: you will get to Madrid 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 Bologna and Madrid are FlixBus, Skyscanner and Iberia, 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 Bologna and Madrid 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 Ponticella or to Delicias, and look at flights from Bologna Airport, and landing at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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 Bologna to Madrid?
The most popular companies between Bologna and Madrid, are FlixBus, Skyscanner and Iberia. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Airlines: Skyscanner, Iberia, Vueling Airlines and 2 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Bologna to Madrid
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bologna to Madrid. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bologna to Madrid
How can I reach Madrid from Bologna?
Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Madrid from Bologna.
How far is Madrid from Bologna?
The distance between Bologna and Madrid is 1,312.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bologna and Madrid?
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 35 kgs of CO2, a train 46 kgs, a car 223 kgs, and a flight 323 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bologna to Madrid?
You can get to Madrid with just £67 by taking a Flight from Skyscanner.
What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Madrid?
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 Madrid in just 2h 30m with a Flight from Skyscanner.
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