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Madrid to Bologna buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madrid and Bologna takes 27h 31m and the fastest bus takes 26h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Madrid to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

27h 31m
Duration
1,862 km
Distance
€190
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Madrid to Bologna bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Madrid and Bologna. The service departs Madrid at 6:05 PM in the evening, which arrives into Bologna at 21:30:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 27h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus26h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus26h 25m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    FlixBusFlixBus29h 45m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    FlixBusFlixBus29h 45m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus26h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBus26h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,862.1 km
  • Duration: 27h 31m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a bus from Madrid to Bologna Centrale via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 26h 24m.

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