There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) by plane, bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane MAD - LEI
2h 30m€71–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almeríabus Vac-216
7h 33m€39–84Train via Granada (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain 13940 / ...
7h 50m€96–188Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Almeria-LEI542.1 km
5h 33mDrive 542.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI)car 542.1 km
5h 33m€85–123Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeriatrain Ic
8h 30m€73–110Bus via Huércal-Overa
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huercal Overabus ALSA - M-Vera-Moj
- Take the bus from Huercal Overa to Aeropuerto Almeriabus ALSA - Mur-Alm
10h 30m€54–83
Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI). However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Aeropuerto Almeria-Al via Estacion Intermodal-Al. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI). However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Almeria via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Madrid and Almeria Airport (LEI) is 429 km. The road distance is 542.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI), including transfers.
Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 33m, you could also train via Granada, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Almeria Airport (LEI), Spain?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, BusbamSL operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huercal Overa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Huercal Overa to Aeropuerto Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Almeria-LEI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Almería station.
Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI) is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Madrid to Almeria Airport (LEI).
There are 1583+ hotels available in Almeria Airport (LEI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Almeria Airport (LEI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















