There are 12 ways to get from Madrid (Station) to Italy by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or car
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Fly to Milan Linate Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAD - LIN
5h€77–220Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
5h 39m€33–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
21h 38m€201–330Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
23h 57m€256–436Drive 1,909.1 km
- Drive from Madrid (Station) to Romecar 1,909.1 km
18h 41m€311–449Fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MAD - FLR
5h 17m€68–169Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MAD - FCO
5h 24m€37–153Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MAD - BLQ
5h 9m€61–187Fly to Turin Caselle Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane MAD - TRN
5h 35m€54–211Fly to Naples Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MAD - NAP
5h 31m€61–202Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus 18
30h 15m€150–248Bus, train
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain 8902
34h 7m€177–257
Madrid (Station) to Italy by foot, subway, train, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Italy is to fly and train which costs €30 - €190 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Italy is to fly which takes 5h and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid (Station) to Italy. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Termini via Cibeles - Ayuntamiento, Madrid, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid (Station) to Italy. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Roma Termini via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Madrid (Station) and Italy is 1207 km. The road distance is 1909.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Italy without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 38m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Madrid (Station) to Italy, including transfers.
Madrid (Station) to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid (Station) to Italy train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Italy is to fly which takes 5h and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €440 and takes 23h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 30h 15m.
What companies run services between Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain and Italy?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Madrid (Station) to Roma Termini via Avenida América, Atocha, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perpignan to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid (Station) to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Madrid (Station) to Italy train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid (Station) to Italy is 1909 km. It takes approximately 18h 41m to drive from Madrid (Station) to Italy.
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