There are 6 ways to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LEI - MAD
2h 14m€113–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almería to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Vac-216
8h 20m€45–98Train via Granada (Renfe)
- Take the train from Huercal-Viator to Granadatrain 13951 / ...
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
7h 40m€138–251Drive 569.4 km
- Drive from Cabo de Gata to Madridcar 569.4 km
6h 6m€90–130Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Almeria to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ic
9h 47m€80–123Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from Almeria to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Alm-Gra / ...
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Gra-Mad / ...
10h 5m€53–82
Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cabo de Gata to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Almería. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cabo de Gata to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Huercal-Viator and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Cabo de Gata and Madrid is 458 km. The road distance is 569.4 km.
The best way to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid without a car is to train via Granada which takes 7h 40m and costs €130 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid, including transfers.
Cabo de Gata to Madrid bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Almería station.
Cabo de Gata to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Huercal-Viator station.
The best way to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Granada, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 7h 40m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Cabo de Gata, Andalusia, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Iberia flies from Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cabo de Gata to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Huercal-Viator and Granada in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Huercal-Viator to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Almeria to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Almeria to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Cabo de Gata to Madrid bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Cabo de Gata to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cabo de Gata to Madrid is 569 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Cabo de Gata to Madrid.
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