Find coaches from Madrid to Bologna

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Next departures from Madrid to Bologna on 11 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Madrid (South)
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
FlixBus
Madrid (South)
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
FlixBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
FlixBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
FlixBus
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Bologna

Bus
Average priceUS$97 - US$259Average duration1d 10h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$90 - US$90Average duration22h 30m
55kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Madrid to Bologna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
US$97Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to Bologna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$127
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure19:05
Distance814 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Madrid to Bologna Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Bologna

  1. How far is Bologna from Madrid by coach?

    The journey from Madrid to Bologna by coach covers an approximate distance of 815 miles (1314 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Bologna from Madrid without flying?

    To travel from Madrid to Bologna without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Bologna was searched and found on 9 Oct 2025 with a price of US$221

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Bologna as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Madrid and Bologna!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Madrid to Bologna, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Madrid to Bologna will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Madrid to Bologna, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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