How to travel from Madrid to Don Benito

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Don Benito

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Don Benito among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a flight costs an average of $107.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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$107

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$23

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$40

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$65

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3h 20m

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4h 29m

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5h 21m

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4h 51m

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3h 4m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Don Benito is a bus with an average price of $43.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Don Benito:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Don Benito costing on average $49.

A bus is $74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Don Benito costing on average $117.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Don Benito is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Don Benito take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 31m.

Bus takes on average 4h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Don Benito including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Don Benito among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 4m 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.

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from Madrid to Don Benito

How to get from Madrid to Don Benito by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Don Benito is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe AVLO02156+Renfe MD18330
    3:00 PM4h45
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    7:45 PMDon Benito
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe AVLO02156+Renfe MD18330
    3:00 PM4h45
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    7:45 PMDon Benito
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB2330
    7:30 AM1h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:50 AMBadajoz Airport
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe AVANT08100+Renfe18770
    10:10 AM4h33
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:43 PMDon Benito
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVANT08080+Renfe18770
    8:10 AM6h33
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:43 PMDon Benito
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVANT08260+Renfe18770
    6:25 AM8h18
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:43 PMDon Benito
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Samar0900
    4:30 PM4h05
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    8:35 PMDon Benito, Estación De Autobuses
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0900
    8:30 AM4h20
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    12:50 PMDon Benito, Estación De Autobuses
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0901
    3:00 PM5h45
    Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    8:45 PMDon Benito, Estación De Autobuses
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB2332
    5:55 PM1h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    7:15 PMBadajoz Airport
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Don Benito

Travel to Don Benito easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Don Benito.

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Don Benito including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Don Benito is a train with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Don Benito:

A train is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Don Benito costing on average $40.

A train is $84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Don Benito costing on average $107.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Don Benito is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Don Benito take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

Bus takes on average 5h 21m.

The distance from Madrid to Don Benito is approximately 152 miles (246 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Don Benito is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Don Benito as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Don Benito:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Badajoz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Don Benito.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses) and arrive in Don Benito.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Don Benito, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Don Benito by train.
  • Travel with Samar, Avanza to go to Don Benito by bus.
  • Travel with Iberia to go to Don Benito by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Don Benito with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Samar, Avanza.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Don Benito often also extend their vacation to go to Badajoz, Cáceres, Mérida, Seville, Villanueva de la Serena. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Don Benito and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Don Benito to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a visit to Don Benito, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's culture.

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