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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to San Fernando
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to San Fernando among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$74 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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 San Fernando:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to San Fernando costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $208 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to San Fernando costing on average $257 (€210).
Other travel options to San Fernando take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to San Fernando
How to get from Madrid to San Fernando by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to San Fernando is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
BASE10:00 PM8h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:00 AMSan Fernando, Autocares Rico$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
BASE10:00 PM8h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:00 AMSan Fernando, Autocares Rico$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB17517:30 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMSeville Airport$631One-way0 transfers
Other options
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130797:54 AM4h42Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:36 PMSan Fernando-Bahía Sur$621One-way1 transfer
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130107:54 AM8h20Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:14 PMSan Fernando-Bahía Sur$621One-way1 transfer
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1308312:46 PM6h56Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes7:42 PMSan Fernando-Bahía Sur$751One-way1 transfer
BASE3:00 PM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:30 PMSan Fernando, Autocares Rico$541One-way0 transfers
BASE11:00 AM8h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:40 PMSan Fernando, Autocares Rico$541One-way0 transfers
BASE11:15 PM8h55Madrid8:10 AMSan Fernando, Autocares Rico$541One-way0 transfers
UX50519:20 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport10:30 AMSeville Airport$751One-way0 transfers
IB10897:25 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:45 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
IB1089+
130797:25 AM5h11Madrid Barajas Airport12:36 PMSan Fernando-Bahía Sur$1131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to San Fernando:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to San Fernando costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $208 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to San Fernando costing on average $257 (€210).
Other travel options to San Fernando take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and San Fernando as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in San Fernando-Bahía Sur.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in San Fernando, Autocares Rico.
- Travel with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar to go to San Fernando by bus.
- Travel with iryo, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD to go to San Fernando by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum, Vueling, Air Arabia, Ryanair to go to San Fernando by flight.
- 8 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum.
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