Travel Information to Tarifa from Madrid
| 321 miles (517 km) | |
| Train or flight | |
| $29 - | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 5 h 18 min | |
| Flight • $48 (€44) • 1 h 15 min | |
| Ryanair or Renfe Intercity |
Travel 321 miles (517 km) by train or flight from Madrid to Tarifa. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Ryanair or Renfe Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct flight or train from Madrid to Tarifa.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Tarifa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Tarifa
Travel to Tarifa 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 Tarifa.

There are 2 ways to get from Madrid to Tarifa: train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Tarifa from Madrid is by taking a train, which costs on average $29 (€26).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Madrid to Tarifa:
A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from Madrid to Tarifa.
A train is $20 (€18) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Tarifa costing on average $48 (€44).
The quickest way to travel to Tarifa from Madrid is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 5 h 18 min on average.
The distance from Madrid to Tarifa is approximately 321 miles (517 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Tarifa is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Tarifa from Madrid as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Tarifa:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Tarifa:
- You can take a flight from Madrid to Tarifa with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express, Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia Maroc or Vueling Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $21 (€19) with Ryanair from Madrid to Tarifa.
- You can travel from Madrid to Tarifa by train with Renfe Intercity or Renfe ALVIA. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $29 (€26) with Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Tarifa.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Tarifa with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with Iberia 2 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with Renfe ALVIA 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Tarifa as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Madrid to Tarifa.
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