The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Naples
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$287
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 46 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1513 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Naples will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Naples without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM39h36Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:35 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM39h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:10 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2621One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM40h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:35 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM44h36Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:35 PMAfragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola$2841One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM34h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:20 AMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2921One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM34h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:20 AMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2921One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM35h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:30 AMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$3261One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM39h20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:10 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2621One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM39h36Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:35 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM40h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:35 PMNaples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)$2831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Naples
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $432.
Distance: 940 miles (1513 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$215 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $432 Average price | $432 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 36m Average total duration 34h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 48m Average total duration 48h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 9.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Naples:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Naples costing on average $231 (€187).
A bus is $217 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Naples costing on average $432 (€350).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 6m.
Train takes on average 48h 18m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Madrid to Naples Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 39h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Live departures
Madrid to Naples bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Naples buses for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 34h15 | 5:20 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 39h20 | 12:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 37h35 | 10:25 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 40h15 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 40h00 | 3:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 45h00 | 8:35 PM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 44h36 | 8:35 PM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 39h36 | 3:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Naples
Buses from Madrid to Naples run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 940 miles (1513 km) distance in 34h 15m.
Distance 940 miles (1513 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 34h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to NaplesYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Naples with FlixBus for as low as $64 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Naples by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Pompeii Archaeological Site, a well-preserved ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Greco-Roman artifacts
- Castel dell'Ovo, a seaside castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples
- Naples Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its beautiful frescoes and the annual Miracle of Saint Januarius
- Royal Palace of Naples, a historic palace showcasing opulent rooms and a rich history.
- Stroll through Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that cuts through the historic center, offering a glimpse of local life and culture
- Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, savor the original taste of this world-famous dish in its birthplace
- Take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro, exploring ancient underground burial sites
- Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca, where you can experience local flavors and bustling atmosphere
- Relax at the Naples waterfront, taking in the scenic views and lively ambiance.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Naples
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station)
- Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km)
- Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 151, 182, 192 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3S, 182, Alibus
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Metropark (in the station)
- Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km)
- Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 151, 192, 195 Metro: L1, L2 Train: Circumvesuviana
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