How to get from Milan to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Milan to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 737 miles (1188 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or flight | |
Ticket price range | $144 - $238 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $144 (€129) • 24 h 40 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $238 (€213) • 2 h 15 min | |
Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus or Ryanair |
Travel 737 miles (1188 km) by bus or flight to Madrid from Milan. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 2 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $144 (€129). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus or Ryanair among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Milan to Madrid.
You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $93 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Alsa is the main travel company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal travel with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a travel and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct travel to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair travel ticket to Madrid from Milan includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.
You can get between Milan and Madrid 2 different ways: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Madrid is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $144 (€129) compared to other travel options to Madrid:
Taking a bus costs $94 (€84) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $238 (€213) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Milan to Madrid is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 24 h 40 min.
The Milan to Madrid distance is around 737 miles (1188 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Madrid is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Milan to Madrid as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Madrid:
The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Madrid:
Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Madrid with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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