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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Bergamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£125
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£158
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 d 1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 d 6 h 9 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
1233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bergamo will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £125.
Fast coaches
To travel from Madrid to Bergamo you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus19:0525h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses20:45Bergamo, Autostazione£1251One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5932h11Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:10Bergamo, Autostazione£1711One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:3532h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:10Bergamo, Autostazione£1781One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:0525h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses20:45Bergamo, Autostazione£1251One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5932h11Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:10Bergamo, Autostazione£1711One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:3532h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:10Bergamo, Autostazione£1781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £142.
Distance: 1233 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£118 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price | £229 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 45m Average total duration 24h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 6m Average total duration 29h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bergamo is a flight with an average price of £55.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bergamo:
A flight is £63 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Bergamo costing on average £118.
A flight is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Bergamo costing on average £142.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bergamo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Coach takes on average 24h 15m.
Train takes on average 29h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bergamo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £118 compared to roughly £229 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £111. The journey takes 24h 15m versus 16h 17m 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.
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.
Live departures
Madrid to Bergamo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bergamo coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h40 | 20:45 Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h35 | 8:10 Bergamo, Autostazione | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 32h11 | 8:10 Bergamo, Autostazione | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bergamo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bergamo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Bergamo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bergamo
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Buses from Madrid to Bergamo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1233 km distance in 25h 40m.
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 £17
Distance 1233 km |
Average bus duration 24h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 25h 40m |
First bus 0:14 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 £17
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to BergamoYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Bergamo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £17. 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 FlixBus Duration
25h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£79
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
34h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£62
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.
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC
A modern and contemporary art gallery opposite Accademia Carrara, with Italian and international works in a striking former convent complex.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo – Palazzo del Podestà
Museum inside the Palazzo del Podestà using multimedia displays to explain Bergamo’s medieval past and the development of the old city.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
Bergamo’s elegant main square in Città Alta, framed by historic civic buildings and ideal for absorbing the atmosphere of the old town.
- Must visit
Città Alta
The historic upper town, enclosed by Venetian walls, with lanes, churches and viewpoints that make it the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
A long panoramic promenade along the walls, excellent for walking, sunset views and seeing how the fortified edge shapes the upper city.
Casoncelli alla Bergamasca
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with meat, cheese and herbs, traditionally served in capon or beef broth. A hallmark festive dish of Bergamo.
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Soft yellow polenta topped with melted local cheeses and butter. A mountain staple closely tied to Bergamo’s Alpine dairy traditions.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Con Polenta
Slow-cooked stew of beef, wine and spices, often served with polenta. It is one of Bergamo’s most traditional hearty Sunday dishes.
Da Mimmo
Well-known osteria in the upper town focused on local specialities, regional wines and a cosy, rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante La Marianna
Refined dining in a historic setting, offering polished interpretations of Lombard and Bergamasque cuisine with attentive service.
Trattoria Parietti
Traditional restaurant in Città Alta serving Bergamasque classics such as casoncelli and polenta in a warm, historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are below Milan, while local buses and airport links are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
ATB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city centre
Bergamo Autostazione -> Porta Nuova, Bergamo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- ATB Mobile is the official app for journey planning, real-time timetables, ticket purchase and validation.
- ATB offers Passa e Vai contactless payment on buses and trams with best-fare capping, but airport trips require another ticketing method.
FAQs: Madrid to Bergamo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bergamo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Bergamo can start from as little as £62 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Bergamo is £118; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Bergamo is 25h 40m to travel the 1233 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Bergamo leaves at 0:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Bergamo leaves at 23:50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Madrid to Bergamo which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Bergamo, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bergamo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Bergamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Bergamo , you can end your route in coach stations like Bergamo, Autostazione, Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), Dalmine, Autostrada A4 (direzione Ovest).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bergamo, Autostazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bergamo from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Bergamo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bergamo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Bergamo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Bergamo for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Bergamo depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Bergamo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bergamo:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bergamo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Bergamo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Bergamo with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Bergamo with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Bergamo with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Bergamo
Most Madrid to Bergamo buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Bergamo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Bergamo
Which Madrid station do buses to Bergamo leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Bergamo leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Bergamo, AutostazioneBergamo Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi 4, 24122
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