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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Águilas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Águilas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price | $67 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Águilas:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $67.
A bus is $174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Águilas take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 6h 21m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Águilas
How to get from Madrid to Águilas by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Águilas is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal8:30 AM8h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 PMAguilas, Estación de Autobuses$621One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal8:30 AM8h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 PMAguilas, Estación de Autobuses$621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IB10377:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
Other options
IB103112:30 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport$1491One-way0 transfers
IB10333:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Águilas:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $67.
A bus is $174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Águilas take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Águilas as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Águilas by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum to go to Águilas by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Bus BAM, BlaBlaCar to go to Águilas by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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