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Compare bus, flight, and train for Benidorm to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. 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 train costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $308.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Benidorm to Madrid:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Benidorm to Madrid costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $268 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Benidorm to Madrid costing on average $308 (€257).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
You'll arrive about 2h 16m sooner (2h 22m by flight vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $308 (€257) compared to roughly $91 (€76) 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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How to get from Benidorm to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Benidorm to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 066158:58 PM2h29Alicante-Terminal11:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 066158:58 PM2h29Alicante-Terminal11:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- UX404212:30 PM1h05Alicante Elche Airport1:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 065856:00 PM2h23Alicante-Terminal8:23 PMMadrid Chamartín$351One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:30 PM5h45Benidorm, Bus Station10:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$381One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 PM6h50Benidorm, Bus Station8:50 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$461One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 AM5h45Benidorm, Bus Station4:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$521One-way0 transfers
- UX4008 · UX60968:55 AM13h40Valencia Airport10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1301One-way1 transfer
- UX4014 · UX60965:05 PM5h30Valencia Airport10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1531One-way1 transfer
- UX4027 · UX60965:10 PM5h25Alicante Elche Airport10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Benidorm to Madrid:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Benidorm to Madrid costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $268 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Benidorm to Madrid costing on average $308 (€257).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Benidorm and Madrid as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Benidorm, Bus Station and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Alba Star, Air Nostrum, Vueling, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO to go to Madrid by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
- 10 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO.
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