The average bus between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Almudena Cathedral takes 1h 8m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Almudena Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Almudena Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid Airport (MAD) is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Almudena Cathedral at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Cibeles and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Almudena Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Madrid Airport (MAD) station and arriving at Almudena Cathedral station via Cibeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Almudena Cathedral bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, depart from Aeropuerto T4 station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Almudena Cathedral bus services, operated by Empresa Municipal de Transportes, arrive at Cibeles station.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Almudena Cathedral is 13.2 km. The road distance is 31 km.
Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Cibeles every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €9–12 and the journey takes 55 min.