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Museo Nacional del Prado
Madrid’s flagship art museum, renowned for Spanish masters such as Velázquez and Goya, plus major European works. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Flights from Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest flight covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 1h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 7:20 AM |
Last flight 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $85.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $93 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is $46 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $79 (€65).
A train is $60 (€49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Madrid’s flagship art museum, renowned for Spanish masters such as Velázquez and Goya, plus major European works. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.
A major art museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with an accessible overview from medieval painting to 20th-century works.
Madrid’s most famous avenue, lined with historic buildings, theaters, shopping, rooftop views, and nonstop urban energy.
Madrid’s best-known park, ideal for walking, boating, monuments, gardens, and relaxed breaks between museum visits.
A historic neighborhood of narrow streets and lively plazas, appreciated for traditional Madrid atmosphere and local character.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with the city center and a beloved local snack.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, traditionally served in stages and prized as a hearty regional staple.
A rich Madrid-style tripe stew, usually cooked with chorizo and morcilla, known for its deep flavor and old-school tavern tradition.
Historic traditional restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and Castilian specialties, with an old-world dining atmosphere in central Madrid.
An iconic Madrid restaurant best known for huevos rotos and classic Spanish cooking, popular with both locals and visitors.
A long-running tavern celebrated for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots, offering a classic and rustic setting.
Airport prices run above central Madrid, but coffee, snacks, and casual meals remain manageable by Western European standards.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. Not expected for coffee bars or fast food; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Badajoz to Madrid Barajas Airport flights use the Badajoz Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Madrid Barajas Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Badajoz Airport is 3 km from Badajoz city centre. Public transport options include:
Badajoz Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, and Lounge.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Available at Badajoz Airport: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Badajoz Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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