- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
Verona’s leading art museum inside a medieval castle, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and renowned Carlo Scarpa design.
Cheapest price
$224
Average price
$274
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1318 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Verona will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Verona without transferring at least once.
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3160 · 4781Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $239.
Distance: 818 miles (1318 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $299 Average price | $339 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 32m Average total duration 29h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 49m Average total duration 34h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Verona:
A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Verona costing on average $257.
A bus is $146 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Verona costing on average $299.
Other travel options to Verona take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 2m.
Train takes on average 34h 19m.
Tickets start at around $154 compared to roughly $339 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $185. The journey takes 29h 2m versus 16h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 32h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $158 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Verona buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h45 | 10:50 PM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 29h35 | 2:25 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 1 transfer | |
3160 · 4781 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h00 | 10:30 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 33h30 | 9:05 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 33h06 | 9:05 AM Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Madrid to Verona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 818 miles (1318 km) distance in 27h 30m.
Distance 818 miles (1318 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 30m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.
Verona’s leading art museum inside a medieval castle, with sculpture, paintings, arms, and renowned Carlo Scarpa design.
Archaeological museum above the Roman theatre, displaying mosaics, bronzes, inscriptions, and the city’s ancient past.
Modern gallery in Palazzo della Ragione hosting major temporary exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
Verona’s grand main square beside the Arena, lively for walking, events, and elegant historic facades.
Historic market square lined with frescoed buildings, cafes, and landmarks, at the heart of everyday city life.
Hilltop terrace above the Roman theatre with classic postcard views, especially rewarding at sunset or evening.
Risotto made with Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving a deep red color and rich flavor. A signature Verona dish tied to the nearby wine region.
Slow-cooked horse meat stew, traditionally served with polenta. It is one of Verona's most distinctive historic dishes.
Soft potato dumplings, a local Carnival favorite often served with melted butter, cheese, or meat sauce. Verona celebrates them on Venerdì Gnocolar.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining near the Arena, known for refined Veronese cuisine and a polished historic atmosphere.
Historic osteria serving classic Veronese dishes and regional wines in a traditional, warmly atmospheric setting.
Beloved traditional trattoria known for local specialties such as horse stew and risotto in a rustic, unfussy space.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining cost less than Venice or Milan, while transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change is enough, especially for table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Verona 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 Verona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Verona buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 station pair, with some services arriving at Verona, Viale Cardinale Girolamo. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Verona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138. ATMs are available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138.
Ticket office support is available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138.
Available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio, 37138: Limited accessibility features.
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