There are 6 ways to get from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
3h 56m€87–192Line 23 bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Plaza Nueva to Alfonso El Sabio 44bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ALC - MAD
3h 58m€38–120Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Alsa
7h 44m€43–67Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Alicante (Region) to Madrid-MAD419.2 km
4h 24mDrive 419.2 km
- Drive from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD)car 419.2 km
4h 24m€66–95Train to Valencia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VLC - MAD
6h 26m€58–141
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €85 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD). However, there are services departing from Jijona and arriving at Aeropuerto T4 via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and Avenida De América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD). However, there are services departing from Sant Vicent Centre and arriving at Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 via Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Alicante (Region) and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 537 km. The road distance is 419.2 km.
The best way to get from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD), including transfers.
Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Alicante (Region), Spain and Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Madrid, Avenida de América once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 10 18 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- movilidad.vectalia.es
Bus from Plaza Nueva to Alfonso El Sabio 44
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- alicante.vectalia.es
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alicante (Region) to Madrid-MAD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD) is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Alicante (Region) to Madrid Airport (MAD).
There are 7030+ hotels available in Madrid Airport (MAD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alicante (Region) and Madrid Airport (MAD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.