How to travel from Balsicas to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Balsicas to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Balsicas to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, while a flight costs an average of €219.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Driving

€219

Average price

€8

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€3

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Cheapest

€75

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 10m

Average total duration

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2h 10m

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2h 0m

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4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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30m

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6h 14m

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5h 44m

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4h 10m

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1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Air Europa

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AVE

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Alsa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Balsicas to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €3.

This is compared to other travel options from Balsicas to Madrid:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Balsicas to Madrid costing on average €8.

A bus is €216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Balsicas to Madrid costing on average €219.

The fastest way to travel from Balsicas to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Balsicas and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Balsicas to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 0m sooner (2h 10m by flight vs 4h 10m by car). Tickets start at around €219 compared to roughly €75 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Balsicas to Madrid

How to get from Balsicas to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Balsicas to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD14515+Renfe AVLO05817
    9:23 AM4h45
    Balsicas-Mar Menor
    2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €291One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD14515+Renfe AVLO05817
    9:23 AM4h45
    Balsicas-Mar Menor
    2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €291One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX4050
    8:45 PM1h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    9:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD38604+Renfe AVLO05817
    7:10 AM6h58
    Balsicas-Mar Menor
    2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD14541+Renfe AVLO05817
    5:32 AM8h36
    Balsicas-Mar Menor
    2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD35604+Renfe AVLO05817
    7:10 AM6h58
    Balsicas-Mar Menor
    2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín
    €301One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    8:05 AM5h55
    Torre Pacheco, Estación de Autobuses
    2:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €411One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:05 AM6h10
    Torre Pacheco, Estación de Autobuses
    2:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    €411One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:30 AM6h45
    Torre Pacheco, Estación de Autobuses
    3:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    €411One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1016
    9:30 PM1h15
    Alicante Elche Airport
    10:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX4042
    12:30 PM1h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    1:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €831One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX4027 · UX6012
    5:10 PM16h15
    Alicante Elche Airport
    9:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    €1001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Balsicas to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Balsicas to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Balsicas and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Balsicas to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €3.

This is compared to other travel options from Balsicas to Madrid:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Balsicas to Madrid costing on average €8.

A bus is €216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Balsicas to Madrid costing on average €219.

The fastest way to travel from Balsicas to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 14m.

The distance from Balsicas to Madrid is approximately 232 miles (374 km).
The average frequency per day from Balsicas to Madrid is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Balsicas and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Balsicas to Madrid:
  • Buses mostly depart from Balsicas, C. Mar Menor (Estacion) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
  • Trains mostly depart from Balsicas-Mar Menor and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Balsicas to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with BA Euroflyer, Vueling, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Balsicas to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia.
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO.
Omio customers who travel from Balsicas to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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