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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier fine art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. A top priority for first-time visitors and art lovers.
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$275
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 5 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1513 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Madrid will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Madrid without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 $123, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 940 miles (1513 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$210 Average price Cheapest | $229 Average price | $601 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 28m Average total duration 36h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 9.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Madrid:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Madrid costing on average $229 (€188).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 58m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 45h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 41h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $195 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, July 5. 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 · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 42h40 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 42h40 | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 35h05 | 9:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 40h20 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Naples to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) but you can travel from only $63 (€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 35h 20m.
Distance 940 miles (1513 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 35h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
Spain’s premier fine art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. A top priority for first-time visitors and art lovers.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside major works by Dalí and Miró. Essential for 20th-century art.
A major collection spanning medieval to modern art, completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art. Strong for European painting and accessible curation.
Madrid’s historic main square, surrounded by arcaded buildings and linked to the city’s Habsburg past. A classic stop for architecture and atmosphere.
Madrid’s central square and symbolic heart, home to the Kilometer Zero marker and the famous Bear and Strawberry Tree statue.
Madrid’s iconic boulevard lined with historic architecture, shops, and theaters. It is one of the city’s busiest and most recognizable streets.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is one of the city’s most iconic quick bites.
A rich traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a paprika-forward sauce. It is a historic Madrid tavern specialty.
Classic casual bar famed for fried cod and old-school tapas, popular for a quick authentic stop in central Madrid.
Celebrated traditional restaurant known for huevos rotos and classic Spanish cooking in a refined but lively setting.
Historic tavern especially known for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots, with a classic old-Madrid feel.
Moderate for Western Europe: museums and transit are fair, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change in cafes, bars, and taxis is appreciated, not required.
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Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Madrid buses use the Napoli, Napoli Centrale to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Naples and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.
Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Cafeteria Aeroporto (in the station), Ristorante Napoli (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and baggage claim area.
Available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale): Elevators, ramps.
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Autostazione Metropark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Metropark (in the station), Ristorante Napoli Centrale (0.2 km), Pizzeria Vesuvio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark.
Available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Autostazione Metropark: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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