There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Rome by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to A Gudina-Porta Galiciatrain 4975 / ...
- Take the taxi from A Gudina-Porta Galicia to Rometaxi
3h 8m€148–203Bus via A Gudiña
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to A Gudiñabus Auto Res
- Take the bus from A Gudiña to Laroucobus A Gudiña E.A.- O Barco de Valdeorras E.A
7h 56m€71–96Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to La Rua/A Ruabus Alsa
6h 42m€83–108Drive 450.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Romecar 450.7 km
5h 9m€72–104Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to San Clodio-Quirogatrain
7h 5m€97–349Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to San Clodio-Quirogatrain
7h 47m€118–294
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Rome is to bus via A Gudiña which costs €70 - €100 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Rome is to train and taxi which takes 3h 8m and costs €140 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Rome. However, there are services departing from Madrid Moncloa and arriving at La Rua/A Rua via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Madrid and Rome is 439 km. The road distance is 450.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Rome without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 8m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Madrid to Rome, including transfers.
Madrid to Rome bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Madrid to Rome bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at La Rua/A Rua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Rome is 451 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Madrid to Rome.
There are 110+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Rome, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to La Rua/A Rua once a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to A Gudina-Porta Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to San Clodio-Quiroga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to San Clodio-Quiroga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to La Rua/A Rua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to A Gudiña
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- 988 310 790
- Website
- atvisa.es
Bus from A Gudiña to Larouco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- bus.gal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Taxi Correa Verín
- Phone
- +34 660 921 909
Taxi Felipe Verín
- Phone
- +34 634 909 378
Taxi Sergio Verín
- Phone
- +34 608 888 447
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