There are 7 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja by plane, car, train, bus, or rideshare
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Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, drive
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane MAD - GRX
- Drive from Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX to Nerjacar
2h 18m€43–227Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus ALSA - Njr-Grd(O) / ...
4h 46m€58–159Bus via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus Madrid
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus ALSA - Njr-Grd(O) / ...
9h 27m€45–118Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Nerja522.1 km
5h 9mDrive 522.1 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerjacar 522.1 km
5h 9m€82–118Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MAD - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus
2h 43m€49–158Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus ALSA - Njr-Grd(O) / ...
9h 57m€64–96
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja is to bus via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses which costs €40 - €120 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja is to fly and drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Maro Empalme via Estación De Atocha, Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Nerja is 470 km. The road distance is 522.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Nerja.
There are 6416+ hotels available in Nerja.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Nerja, Spain?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Nerja via Estación De Atocha, Estación Sur, Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, and Maro Empalme in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Málaga Airport via Tangier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Nerja. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















