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Compare bus and flight for Venice to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. 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 $30, and a bus costs an average of $104.
Distance: 879 miles (1416 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$155 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 53m Average total duration 22h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.2 - 8.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Madrid:
A flight is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Madrid costing on average $188 (€155).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Madrid
How to get from Venice to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:00 AM31h30Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)9:30 AMMadrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur$1061One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
2:00 AM31h30Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)9:30 AMMadrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur$1061One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX108210:45 AM2h40Venice Marco Polo Airport1:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM28h00Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM28h20Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti10:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM35h55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1711One-way2 transfers
FR 12079:20 AM2h40Venice Marco Polo Airport12:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2211One-way0 transfers
AF1327 · AF13005:55 AM5h25Venice Marco Polo Airport11:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2251One-way1 transfer
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AF15279:10 PM12h00Venice Marco Polo Airport9:10 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Madrid:
A flight is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Madrid costing on average $188 (€155).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 23m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa, Malta Air, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air France, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air Nostrum, TAP Portugal, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Pascan Aviation, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Madrid by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
- 6 direct flights per day with Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa, Malta Air, Air Nostrum.
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