There are 7 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central by bus, train (Renfe), taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 827 bus via Av.Encuartes-Comercio
best- Take the bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madridbus 827
28 min€3–5Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartíntrain C1
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Tres Cantostrain C4b
44 min€2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza centraltaxi 21.9 km
17 min€40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Plaza central21.9 km
17 min€50–65Drive 21.9 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza centralcar 21.9 km
17 min€4–5Line 827 bus
- Take the bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madridbus 827
38 min€2–4Line 827 bus #2
- Take the bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Encuartes-Ayuntamientobus 827
50 min€2–4
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central is to line 827 bus which costs €2 - €4 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madrid. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Tres Cantos via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Plaza central is 25 km. The road distance is 21.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central without a car is to line 827 bus via Av.Encuartes-Comercio which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central is to line 827 bus via Av.Encuartes-Comercio which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €1 - €7 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Plaza central, Spain?
Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid operates a bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madrid every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Plaza central via Madrid Chamartín and Tres Cantos in around 44 min.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Tres Cantos
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
Bus from Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4 to Av.Encuartes-Ayuntamiento
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Plaza central
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Radio Taxi Independiente Madrid
- Phone
- +34 914 051 213
- Website
- radiotaxiindependiente.com
Radio Taxi Madrid Aeropuerto
- Phone
- +34 911 760 081
- Website
- taxiaeropuertobarajas.com
Radioteléfono Taxi de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 915 478 200
- Website
- radiotelefono-taxi.com
Star Taxi Mercedes Madrid
- Phone
- +34 915 932 020
- Website
- taximercedes.com
TeleTaxi Madrid
- Phone
- +34 913 712 131
- Website
- tele-taxi.es
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Av.Parque-Pza.Puerta Madrid station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central is 22 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Plaza central.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Plaza central. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.