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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 train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. 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 train costs an average of $15, while a flight costs an average of $275.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$59 Average price | $275 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m 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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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Águilas
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Águilas, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Águilas:
A train is $45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $59.
A train is $261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $275.
Other travel options to Águilas take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 6h 50m 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.
Normal5:30 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:00 AMAguilas, Estación de Autobuses$581One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal5:30 PM6h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:00 AMAguilas, Estación de Autobuses$581One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB10297:40 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 AMAlmeria International Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
Other options
Normal · Normal8:30 AM8h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 PMAguilas, Estación de Autobuses$601One-way1 transfer
IB103111:55 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport$3981One-way0 transfers
IB10377:55 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:10 PMAlmeria International Airport$4221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Águilas:
A train is $45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $59.
A train is $261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Águilas costing on average $275.
Other travel options to Águilas take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Aguilas.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Aguilas, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Bus BAM to go to Águilas by bus.
- Travel with AVE to go to Águilas by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Águilas by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, CitizenPlane.
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