How to travel from Madrid to Olite

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Madrid to Olite

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Olite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a flight costs an average of $254.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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$8

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$254

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$68

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3h 33m

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3h 7m

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3h 53m

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0.9 - 1.7kg

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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Olite

Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Olite, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Olite is a train with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Olite:

A train is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Olite costing on average $254.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Olite is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Olite take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Olite including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Olite among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 50m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 53m by car) and roughly $61 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 vs $68). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Madrid to Olite

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Renfe ALVIA00605+Renfe18021
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe ALVIA00605+Renfe18021
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1049
    0 transfers

Other options

  • IberiaIB2222
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1053
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1055
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Olite

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Olite including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Olite is a train with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Olite:

A train is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Olite costing on average $254.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Olite is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Olite take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 33m.

The distance from Madrid to Olite is approximately 177 miles (286 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Olite is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Olite:
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Erriberri/Olite.
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Pamplona Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América and arrive in Olite, Calle Rúa Romana / Calle de la Estación.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Olite, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Olite by train.
  • Travel with Iberia to go to Olite by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Olite:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Iberia.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Olite often also extend their vacation to go to Pamplona, Zaragoza, Tudela, Tafalla, Segundo Ensanche. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Olite and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Olite to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Olite, you can visit the Palacio Real de Olite, known for its impressive towers and Gothic architecture, and the Iglesia de Santa María la Real with its stunning Gothic façade. Explore the Museo del Vino to learn about wine culture in Navarra, and stroll through Plaza Carlos III. Discover ancient history at the Galerías Medievales. Enjoy a tour and tasting at Bodegas Ochoa winery, browse local markets for traditional crafts, take a scenic walk through vineyards, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture by attending a local festival.
Typically, one to two days are sufficient to explore Olite, including its historic castle, charming old town, and local wineries.

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