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Overview: Madrid to Orihuela flight
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Flights from Madrid to Orihuela depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 1h 5m. September 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 €9
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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
Train from €9
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Orihuela
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€163
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Orihuela will cost around €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Fast flights
Of the 18 flights that leave Madrid for Orihuela onWed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 352 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 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.
UX40477:00 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€611One-way0 transfers
IB10097:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€661One-way0 transfers- IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1381One-way0 transfers
- UX6031 · UX40268:20 AM11h35Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1511One-way1 transfer
- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1381One-way0 transfers
- UX40477:00 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€611One-way0 transfers
- IB10097:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€661One-way0 transfers
- IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1061One-way0 transfers
- UX6079 · UX40265:05 PM2h50Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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€118 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Orihuela is a train with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Orihuela:
A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Orihuela costing on average €60.
A train is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Orihuela costing on average €118.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Orihuela is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Orihuela take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Orihuela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Orihuela among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Orihuela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Orihuela flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1009 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6031 · UX4026 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX4024 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6021 · UX4024 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6021 · UX4026 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 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 | |
| UX6013 · UX4026 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 7:55 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 · UX4026 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h55 | 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 | |
| IB1015 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Orihuela?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Orihuela is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Orihuela route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Orihuela per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Orihuela.
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Why should you book Madrid to Orihuela flights with Omio?
Air Europa as well as Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea and more offer flights services from Madrid to Orihuela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Orihuela.
Why book with Omio vs Air Europa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Europa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Orihuela.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Europa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Orihuela.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Orihuela.
- 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 Orihuela.
Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea from Madrid to OrihuelaFind the best flights between Madrid to Orihuela with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea from €9. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
€45
Air Europa frequency
9 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
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
€33
Iberia frequency
3 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
€342
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
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
€19
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 Orihuela
Things to do in Orihuela
Discover the best of Orihuela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orihuela trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, goldsmithing, painting, and historic liturgical objects in a major religious setting.
- Recommended
Museo de Semana Santa
Former convent museum with important Holy Week sculptures by Salzillo and other artworks tied to Orihuela's processional culture.
- Recommended
Glorieta Gabriel Miró
Orihuela's main historic promenade, lined with monuments, civic buildings, and terraces. Ideal for an easy first walk through the city.
- Recommended
Plaza Nueva
Elegant central square framed by arcades and historic architecture, often lively during festivals and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Calle Mayor de Ramón y Cajal
Atmospheric old-quarter street connecting major monuments. Great for strolling among noble houses, churches, and traditional facades.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con Costra
Hearty rice cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails, seasoned with local herbs. It is a classic Vega Baja dish tied to countryside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Arroz y Costra
Traditional baked rice finished with a crust of beaten egg. It is one of Orihuela's signature festive dishes and a symbol of local identity.
- Gluten-free
Pelotas con Cocido
Slow-cooked meatball stew with chickpeas and vegetables. This comforting spoon dish is typical in the Orihuela area, especially in cooler months.
La Barraca
Established restaurant in Orihuela known for refined Mediterranean rice dishes, seafood and careful service in an elegant setting.
Mesón El Prado
Well-known traditional venue serving regional rice dishes, grilled meats and classic Spanish cuisine in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Casa Pepe
Popular casual spot for tapas, rice and Mediterranean dishes, appreciated for generous portions and an easygoing dining experience.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Spain's biggest tourist cities. Dining is reasonable, local buses are low cost, and accommodation is usually mid-priced outside peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafes and taxis, rounding up or leaving small change is customary.
FAQs: Madrid to Orihuela Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Orihuela can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Orihuela 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 plane from Madrid to Orihuela is 1h 5m to travel the 218 miles (352 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 to Orihuela leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Orihuela leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Madrid to Orihuela with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Orihuela, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Volotea for the best way to get you to Orihuela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Orihuela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Orihuela generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Orihuela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Orihuela is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Orihuela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Orihuela 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 and Orihuela.
The best events to attend in Orihuela include:
- Fiestas de la Reconquista, a vibrant festival celebrating the historical reconquest of Orihuela with parades, music, and medieval reenactments
- Semana Santa, an impressive Holy Week celebration featuring solemn processions and religious traditions
- Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico, an annual classical theater festival showcasing performances in stunning historic settings.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orihuela are:
- Orihuela Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Museo de la Muralla, an archaeological museum showcasing ancient city walls and artifacts
- Colegio Santo Domingo, a historic building featuring Baroque architecture and a beautiful cloister
- Palmeral de Orihuela, a lush palm grove offering scenic walking paths and a tranquil environment
- Castillo de Orihuela, the ruins of a medieval castle providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best holidays to experience in Orihuela include:
- Easter, vibrant Semana Santa processions showcasing rich cultural traditions
- San Isidro, local festivities celebrating the patron saint of farmers with lively events and activities
- National Day of Spain, a day filled with patriotic celebrations and parades throughout the city.
The best things to do in Orihuela include:
- Semana Santa de Orihuela, a renowned Holy Week celebration featuring elaborate processions and religious ceremonies
- Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Attend a local festival to experience Orihuela's vibrant culture
- Visit the local tapas bars to savor authentic Spanish cuisine.
The best season to visit Orihuela is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Orihuela is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy markets and keeping personal belongings secure can help prevent common scams.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Orihuela
Most Madrid to Orihuela flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Orihuela airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Orihuela
Which Madrid airport do flights to Orihuela leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Orihuela depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
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 · €9 · 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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