- Must visit
Museo de Zaragoza
Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.
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Overview: Madrid to Zaragoza flight
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Take a flight from Madrid to Zaragoza and enjoy the approximately 170 miles (274 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Bus from $6 (€5)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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$68 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Zaragoza:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Zaragoza costing on average $68 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Zaragoza
Things to do in Zaragoza
Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Goya
A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.
- Recommended
Museo Pablo Gargallo
A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.
- Must visit
Plaza del Pilar
Zaragoza’s grand central square, framed by the Pilar, La Seo, and key civic buildings, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
One of Spain’s largest urban green spaces, perfect for walking, boating, and escaping the busy historic center.
- Recommended
Paseo de la Ribera
A riverside walkway with excellent views of the Pilar and Ebro bridges, popular for strolling and photography.
- Gluten-free
Ternasco de Aragón
Roast lamb from Aragón, traditionally wood-fired and prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights regional pastoral cuisine.
Montaditos
Small fried sandwiches, often with pork loin or sausage, that are a classic Zaragoza bar snack especially around El Tubo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Borraja
Borage, a beloved Aragón vegetable, usually served with potato or olive oil. It is a marker of local home cooking and regional produce.
La Prensa
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Aragonese tasting menus and polished contemporary dining near the city center.
Casa Lac
Established traditional restaurant celebrated for Ternasco de Aragón and classic regional cooking in a warm, old-style setting.
Meli del Tubo
Popular tapas bar in El Tubo known for creative small plates, lively atmosphere, and modern takes on local flavors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tranvía de Zaragoza
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Zaragoza Airport -> Plaza de España
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 27 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Zaragoza trams and city buses. Buy onboard or validate as instructed by the operator.
- The Airport Bus 501 connects Zaragoza Airport with the city center. Check Avanza timetables before travel, as service frequency varies by day.
FAQs: Madrid to Zaragoza Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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