There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Krk by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Rijeka Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane MAD - RJK
11h 42m€77–252Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the bus from Lugano to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the taxi from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krktaxi
28h 23m€457–869Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
29h 44m€237–449Drive 1,993.4 km
- Drive from Madrid to Krkcar 1,993.4 km
21h 25m€321–463Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MAD - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
10h 38m€250–558Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MAD - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
11h 26m€307–622Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MAD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
12h 28m€302–602Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MAD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
13h 6m€167–416Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Rijeka bus stationbus 541
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
35h 44m€149–197
Madrid to Krk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Krk is to fly which costs €75 - €260 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Krk is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 10h 38m and costs €250 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Krk. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Krk, Autobusni kolodvor via Padua and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 44m.
The distance between Madrid and Krk is 1635 km. The road distance is 1993.4 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Krk without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 28h 23m and costs €450 - €900.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Madrid to Krk, including transfers.
Madrid to Krk bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Krk is to fly which takes 11h 42m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 35h 44m.
Madrid to Krk bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Krk is 1993 km. It takes approximately 21h 25m to drive from Madrid to Krk.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Krk, Croatia?
Eurowings, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor via Padova, Padua, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 35h 44m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ljubljana via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Lugano to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €116
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Crikvenica Taxi
- Phone
- +385 92 360 0085
- Website
- crikvenicataxi.com
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