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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Calpe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Calpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Calpe:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Calpe costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Calpe costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Calpe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Calpe
How to get from Madrid to Calpe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Calpe is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB108311:10 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport12:15 AMValencia Airport$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
IB108311:10 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport12:15 AMValencia Airport$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX40637:10 AM1h00Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMValencia Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
Other options
069442:15 PM2h29Madrid Chamartín4:44 PMAlicante-Terminal$921One-way0 transfers
064848:15 AM2h22Madrid Chamartín10:37 AMAlicante-Terminal$1331One-way0 transfers
Normal3:00 PM6h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:35 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$471One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 AM6h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:35 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$551One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal1:45 PM7h50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)9:35 PMCalpe, Avenida Diputacion$551One-way1 transfer
IB108510:15 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport11:20 PMValencia Airport$411One-way0 transfers
IB10097:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport$1211One-way0 transfers
IB10157:40 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Calpe:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Calpe costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Calpe costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Calpe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Calpe as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Calpe, Avenida Diputacion.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, iryo to go to Calpe by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Calpe by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum to go to Calpe by flight.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 8 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum.
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