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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Venice
Showing times and prices for Nov 23
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Venice will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Venice without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM37h45
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:35AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$2131One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM38h05
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:55AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$2131One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM31h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses04:45AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$2201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM32h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses05:00AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$2201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25PM53h35
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)05:00AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$2531One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM31h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses04:45AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$2201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM32h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses05:00AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$2201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM37h45
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:35AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$2131One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM38h05
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:55AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$2131One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25PM53h35
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)05:00AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$2531One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €366.
Distance: 879 miles (1416 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€181 Average price | €108 Average price Cheapest | €366 Average price |
29h 46m Average total duration 29h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 32m Average total duration 29h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.2 - 8.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 56h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 53h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $206 |
Live departures
Madrid to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Venice buses for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h40 | 12:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 37h45 | 9:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h55 | 3:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h10 | 4:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h05 | 9:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 53h35 | 4:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Venice
Spain
Italy
Buses from Madrid to Venice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 879 miles (1416 km) distance in 28h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $34 (€28)
Distance 879 miles (1416 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 28h 15m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $34 (€28)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus from Madrid to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Venice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 40m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€126)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 25m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 30m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Venice can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Venice is $183 (€149); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Venice bus travel time is 30 h 30 min for the 878 mile (1416 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Venice leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Venice leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Madrid to Venice which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Madrid to Venice bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Madrid to Venice to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Venice is December.
You have options as you can travel to Venice from Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Venice for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Venice depends on the bus providers:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Venice, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Venice with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Venice with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Venice with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Venice
Madrid
Venice
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Venice.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Tronchetto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Tronchetto for your trip to Venice from Madrid.
Venezia, Tronchetto
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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