Disclosed are a method of receiving a MBMS service in a wireless communication system and an apparatus thereof. The method of receiving a Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) service in a wireless communication for supporting an MBMS, includes: receiving, by a User Equipment (UE), state information of an interested MBMS service provided by a preconfigured MBMS Point to Multipoint Radio Bearer (MRB) from a network; and determining, by the UE, whether to make a cell reselection priority of a MBMS frequency providing the interested MBMS service to be a highest priority according to the state information of the MBMS service.