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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Islantilla
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Islantilla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €349.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €349 Average price | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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 Islantilla
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Islantilla, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Islantilla:
A bus is €306 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Islantilla costing on average €349.
Other travel options to Islantilla take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €60. The journey takes 8h 37m versus 5h 55m 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 Islantilla
How to get from Madrid to Islantilla by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Islantilla is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:00 AM 8h30 Madrid 5:30 PM Islantilla €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:00 AM 8h30 Madrid 5:30 PM Islantilla €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:59 PM 8h11 Madrid 7:10 AM Islantilla €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:00 AM 8h30 Madrid 6:30 PM Islantilla €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Islantilla:
A bus is €306 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Islantilla costing on average €349.
Other travel options to Islantilla take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Islantilla as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Islantilla, Rotonda Manuel Camacho.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Iberia, Air Europa, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, Iberia Express, CitizenPlane, BA Cityflyer, Vueling to go to Islantilla by flight.
- Travel with Socibus, FlixBus to go to Islantilla by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Iberia Express, CitizenPlane.
- 3 direct buses per day with Socibus.
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