- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática ARQVA
National museum focused on underwater archaeology, with shipwreck finds and exhibits on Mediterranean maritime heritage. One of Cartagena’s leading cultural attractions.
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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena flight
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 1h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train from $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast flights
Of the 21 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Cartagena onTue, Jun 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct flights cover the 389 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UX40477:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$651One-way0 transfers- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- UX6013 · UX402610:15 AM9h40Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- UX6031 · UX40248:20 AM3h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- UX6021 · UX40269:30 AM10h25Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
- UX40477:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$651One-way0 transfers
- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
IB101111:50 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport$2251One-way0 transfers- IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
- IB10097:55 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $52 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena:
A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena costing on average $97 (€80).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Cartagena take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Cartagena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UX4047 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1009 | 7:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6031 · UX4024 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX4026 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6021 · UX4026 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6021 · UX4024 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h10 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX4026 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX4024 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1011 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AT973 · AT894 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h35 | 12:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6067 · UX4026 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6067 · UX4024 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4049 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6079 · UX4024 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h35 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6079 · UX4026 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6097 · UX4024 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6097 · UX4026 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1015 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AT971 · AT894 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h00 | 12:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6049 · UX4026 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h10 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6049 · UX4024 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Air Europa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Cartagena
Things to do in Cartagena
Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Teatro Romano de Cartagena
Museum interpreting the Roman Theatre through archaeological displays and a designed visitor route linking the city and the monument.
- Must visit
Museo Foro Romano Molinete
Archaeological museum and site presenting the Roman forum district, baths and urban remains from ancient Carthago Nova.
- Must visit
Calle Mayor
Cartagena’s best-known pedestrian street, lined with modernist buildings, shops and civic architecture. A core walk in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Puerto de Cartagena
The waterfront promenade and harbour area, popular for strolling, photos and views of cruise ships, monuments and nearby hills.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Elegant square fronting the City Hall and close to the port, serving as one of the main gathering points in the old town.
- Gluten-free
Caldero Cartagenero
Traditional rice dish from the Campo de Cartagena and Mar Menor, cooked in rich fish stock with ñora peppers and usually served with local fish. It is one of the area’s signature specialties.
- Gluten-free
Michirones
Hearty stew of dried broad beans simmered with ham, chorizo, bay leaf, and spices. It is a classic regional tapa, especially popular in cooler months.
Marinera
A very typical Murcian tapa: a Russian salad on a breadstick ring topped with an anchovy. In Cartagena bars, it is one of the most recognizable snacks to order with a drink.
Magoga
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in Cartagena, led by chef María Gómez. It is known for refined modern cuisine rooted in Murcia’s local products and maritime traditions.
Restaurante El Barrio de San Roque
Recognized local restaurant with a traditional feel, appreciated for Murcian dishes, meats, and seafood. A solid choice for a more classic Cartagena meal.
La Catedral
Established restaurant near the Roman Theatre, popular for rice dishes, seafood, and regional cuisine in an elegant but accessible setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish standards. Tapas and coffee are affordable, while sit-down dinners and summer tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena 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 Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena is $97 (€80) ; 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 plane from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena is 1h 5m to travel the 241 miles (389 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena with Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Volotea, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena, you can count on Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Volotea, Iberia for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Cartagena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid Barajas Airport and Cartagena.
The best events to attend in Cartagena include:
- Fiestas de Cartagines y Romanos, a vibrant festival celebrating the city's ancient history with parades, reenactments, and cultural activities
- Festival Internacional de Jazz de Cartagena, an annual jazz festival featuring renowned international artists and local talent
- Semana Santa en Cartagena, a deeply rooted Holy Week celebration marked by solemn processions and religious traditions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cartagena are:
- Roman Theatre Museum, an ancient Roman theater with a museum showcasing archaeological finds
- Cartagena Naval Museum, a museum highlighting the city's naval history and maritime heritage
- Concepción Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and its harbor
- National Museum of Underwater Archaeology, a museum dedicated to underwater archaeological discoveries and maritime history
- Calle Mayor, a bustling pedestrian street lined with modernist architecture, shops, and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Cartagena include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant and deeply-rooted religious processions that showcase local traditions
- Fiesta de Carthagineses y Romanos, a lively celebration of the city's history with colorful parades and reenactments
- San Juan Bautista, a festive atmosphere with local music and cultural activities.
The best things to do in Cartagena include:
- Explore the ancient Roman city of Carthago Nova, with guided tours revealing its historical significance
- Enjoy a boat tour of Cartagena's harbor, offering unique views of the city's coastline and landmarks
- Attend a local festival or cultural event, experiencing the vibrant traditions and community spirit of Cartagena
- Visit the Regional Park of Calblanque, a natural park with beautiful beaches and hiking trails
- Discover the local cuisine with a tapas tour, sampling traditional Spanish dishes in various eateries.
The best season to visit Cartagena is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cartagena is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cartagena, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the Old City and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, avoid displaying valuables, and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Cartagena flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Cartagena airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Cartagena
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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