How to travel from Tarifa to Madrid

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarifa to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 321 miles (517 km)

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Flight

$73

Average price

$59

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Cheapest

$195

Average price

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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30m

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5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Renfe Intercity

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Ryanair

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from Tarifa to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Renfe ALVIA09331
04:00PM5h53
San Roque station
09:53PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$391One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Renfe ALVIA09331
04:00PM5h53
San Roque station
09:53PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$391One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Renfe ALVIA09331
04:00PM5h53
San Roque station
09:53PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Renfe ALVIA09331
03:50PM6h03
Algeciras station
09:53PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$391One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA495+IberiaBA7061
01:55PM8h15
Gibraltar International North Front Airport
10:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$10131One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA495+IberiaBA7065
01:55PM8h35
Gibraltar International North Front Airport
10:30PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$10131One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA495+IberiaBA7067
01:55PM9h10
Gibraltar International North Front Airport
11:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$10131One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Tarifa to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Tarifa to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Tarifa and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Tarifa to Madrid is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).

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

A train is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarifa to Madrid costing on average $26 (€21).

A train is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarifa to Madrid costing on average $62 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Tarifa to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 8m.

Bus takes on average 10h 20m.

The distance from Tarifa to Madrid is approximately 321 miles (517 km).
The average frequency per day from Tarifa to Madrid is:
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tarifa to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Algeciras station and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tarifa to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, AVE to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia, TAP Portugal to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Transportes Generales Comes, Avanza to go to Madrid by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tarifa to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Nostrum , Air Arabia.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Tarifa to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
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