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How to get fromMadrid Airport (MAD) to Retiroby subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or train (Renfe)

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Retiro by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Line 8 subway

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    1. Take the subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Nuevos Ministeriossubway subway 8
    21 min
    €1–3

  2. Line 200 bus

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Avenida De Américabus bus 200 / ...
    36 min
    €8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Retirotaxi taxi 15.9 km
    16 min
    €30–40

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Retirorideshare rideshare 15.9 km
    16 min
    €40–50

  5. Drive 15.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Retirocar car 15.9 km
    16 min
    €3–4

  6. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 to Madrid-Recoletostrain train C1
    24 min
    €1–4

Madrid Airport (MAD) to Retiro by subway

Calendar1431Weekly Subways
Duration21 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 15.5 km
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Retiro, Spain?

Metro de Madrid operates a subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Nuevos Ministerios every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Avenida De América every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 36 min.

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