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Compare bus and flight for Xàbia to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Xàbia to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Xàbia to Madrid:
A bus is $5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Xàbia to Madrid costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34. The journey takes 6h 4m versus 4h 17m 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 Xàbia to Madrid
How to get from Xàbia to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Xàbia to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal3:40 PM6h35Xàbia, Estación Autobuses10:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$581One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal3:40 PM6h35Xàbia, Estación Autobuses10:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$581One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB10866:00 AM1h05Valencia Airport7:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$641One-way0 transfers
Other options
Normal · Normal3:15 PM7h45Xàbia, Estación Autobuses11:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal7:15 AM8h15Xàbia, Estación Autobuses3:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:35 PM8h25Xàbia, Estación Autobuses11:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer
IB10122:15 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport3:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$921One-way0 transfers
UX40608:30 PM1h05Valencia Airport9:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$991One-way0 transfers
IB10846:15 AM1h05Valencia Airport7:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Xàbia to Madrid:
A bus is $5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Xàbia to Madrid costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Xàbia and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Xàbia, Estación Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Avanza to go to Madrid by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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