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Compare train, flight, and bus for Madrid to Dax
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$170 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg 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 Madrid to Dax:
A train is $80 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Dax costing on average $170 (€139).
A train is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Dax costing on average $197 (€161).
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
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How to get from Madrid to Dax by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Dax is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:30 AM1h10Madrid7:40 AMDax$1031One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
6:30 AM1h10Madrid7:40 AMDax$1031One-way0 transfers
Fastest
6:30 AM1h10Madrid7:40 AMDax$1031One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:30 AM1h10Madrid6:40 AMDax$1221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Dax:
A train is $80 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Dax costing on average $170 (€139).
A train is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Dax costing on average $197 (€161).
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Dax as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Dax, Gare Routière SNCF.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Dax by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar to go to Dax by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum, Ryanair to go to Dax by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum.
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