There are 4 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€113–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almería to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Vac-216
8h 20m€45–64Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Huercal-Viator to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
6h 50m€137–196Drive 569.4 km
- Drive from Cabo de Gata to Madridcar 569.4 km
6h 6m€89–129
Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cabo de Gata to Madrid is to bus which costs €45 - €65 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 - €280.
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 . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
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 which takes 6h 50m and costs €130 - €200.
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 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 6h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €65 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, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Huercal-Viator to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
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
- €60–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Huercal-Viator to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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Booking & Getting There
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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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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