There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Islas Cíes by train, ferry, bus, plane, or towncar
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
6h 4m€110–181Fly to Vigo, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
4h 56m€66–261Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Vigobus
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
8h 48m€88–134Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Vigobus Auto Res
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
9h 18m€74–78Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
6h 40m€73–356Fly to A Coruña Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane MAD - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
6h 58m€86–301Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, ferry
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MAD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigotowncar
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
8h 2m€238–389
Madrid to Islas Cíes by train, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Islas Cíes is to bus and ferry which costs €74 - €78 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Islas Cíes is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €270.
The distance between Madrid and Islas Cíes is 663 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Islas Cíes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 4m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Madrid to Islas Cíes, including transfers.
There are 3029+ hotels available in Islas Cíes.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Islas Cíes, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Madrid to Islas Cíes. However, you can take the train to Vigo Urzaiz, walk to Avda. da Gran Vía 12, take the bus to Rúa de Cánovas del Castillo 28, walk to Estación Marítima de Ria, then take the ferry to Islas Cíes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Islas Cíes via Zamora, Zamora, Vigo, Avda. da Gran Vía 12, Rúa de Cánovas del Castillo 28, and Estación Marítima de Ria in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €6–120
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €44–48
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- (+34) 986 22 52 72
- [email protected]
- Website
- mardeons.es
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- VM Transfers
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