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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 3.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, while a flight costs an average of $531.
Distance: 886 miles (1427 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price | $380 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 58m Average total duration 30h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Innsbruck
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Innsbruck, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Innsbruck:
A bus is $347 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Innsbruck costing on average $531 (€447).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 58m.
Tickets start at around $184 (€155) compared to roughly $380 (€320) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $196 (€165). The journey takes 30h 28m versus 19h 10m 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 Innsbruck
How to get from Madrid to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:59 PM 37h21 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 1:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $163 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:59 PM 37h21 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 1:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $163 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LH4155+
LH6320 · LH63527:25 AM 6h35 Madrid Barajas Airport 2:00 PM Innsbruck Airport $871 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:35 PM 37h45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 1:20 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $172 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
3:55 PM 31h40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 11:35 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $177 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:50 PM 32h45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 11:35 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $180 1 One-way 2 transfers
KL1502 · KL1905+
REX 7+
NJ 1994610:50 AM 18h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 5:05 AM Innsbruck Hbf $485 1 One-way 3 transfers- KL1502 · KL1905+
RJ 854+
RJX1998810:50 AM 12h14 Madrid Barajas Airport 11:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf $499 1 One-way 3 transfers - KL1500 · KL1901+RJX19956
6:05 AM 11h57 Madrid Barajas Airport 6:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf $503 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Innsbruck:
A bus is $347 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Innsbruck costing on average $531 (€447).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 58m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Europa to go to Innsbruck by flight.
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