- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Flights from Genoa to Madrid depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 700 miles (1127 km) distance in 2h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 700 miles (1127 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
1127 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Madrid will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Madrid without transferring at least once.
BUS L652E+
Regionale TRENORD 2932+
UX1062
BUS L653E+
Regionale TRENORD 2934+
UX1062
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S13 TRENORD 24330+
Regionale TRENORD 80331+
UX1062
bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+
Regionale TRENORD 2928+
UX1062
Intercity 652+
Regionale TRENORD 2932+
UX1062
LH1800+
LH1893
KL1646 · KL1507
LH4162+
LH1893
FlixBus+
IB674
EN8295+
LH4164Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $322 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 14m Average total duration 28h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Madrid:
A bus is $62 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Madrid costing on average $173 (€173).
A bus is $65 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Madrid costing on average $176 (€176).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
Train takes on average 28h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ IB672 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h00 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ IB674 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h00 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ LH5637+ LH1120 | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 17h00 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ IB674 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h50 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ LH249 · LH1114 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h40 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ LH5637+ LH1120 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h50 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+ Regionale TRENORD 2928+ IB674 | 5:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h57 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+ Regionale TRENORD 2928+ IB676 | 5:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h37 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
bus a supporto del treno 3016 GEM02+ Regionale TRENORD 2928+ UX1062 | 5:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h42 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1893+ LH1800 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1893+ LH1804 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 11h40 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1893+ LH4162 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 8h10 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BUS L652E+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ IB674 | 6:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h08 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
BUS L652E+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ UX1062 | 6:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h53 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ UX1062 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h51 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
BUS L653E+ Regionale TRENORD 2934+ IB676 | 7:17 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h13 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
BUS L653E+ Regionale TRENORD 2934+ IB674 | 7:17 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h33 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
BUS L653E+ Regionale TRENORD 2934+ UX1062 | 7:17 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h18 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2938+ IB676 | 7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h46 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2938+ UX1060 | 7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h11 | 5:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2938+ UX1062 | 7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h51 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S13 TRENORD 24330+ Regionale TRENORD 80331+ IB676 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h40 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S13 TRENORD 24330+ Regionale TRENORD 80331+ UX1060 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h05 | 5:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S13 TRENORD 24330+ Regionale TRENORD 80331+ UX1062 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h45 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ IB676 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h30 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ IB674 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h50 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ LH5637+ LH1120 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h50 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ Regionale TRENORD 2946+ UX1062 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h08 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ Regionale TRENORD 2946+ IB676 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h03 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ Regionale TRENORD 2946+ TP825 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h53 | 12:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025+ Regionale TRENORD 2950+ IB676 | 9:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h03 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025+ Regionale TRENORD 2950+ AF1731 | 9:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h48 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025+ Regionale TRENORD 2950+ UX1062 | 9:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h08 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ Regionale TRENORD 2952+ IB676 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h11 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ Regionale TRENORD 2952+ AF1731 · AF1400 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h56 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470+ Regionale TRENORD 2954+ IB676 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h05 | 9:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
EN8295+ LH4164 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 9h15 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6921+ LH4164 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 9h15 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1646 · KL1509 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 9h20 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1646 · KL1507 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 5h30 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1646 · KL1503 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 22h05 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1646 · KL1501 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 19h25 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1646 · KL1505 | 2:05 PM Genoa Airport | 26h20 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Most Genoa to Madrid flights use the Genoa Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa 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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