There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Krk by plane, train, bus, night train, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rijeka Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane MAD - RJK
9h 37m€112–262Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the bus from Lyon to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
27h 46m€222–421Train, night train, taxi
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Fuzinetrain Re
- Take the taxi from Fuzine to Krktaxi
36h 41m€478–673Drive 1,993.5 km
- Drive from Madrid to Krkcar 1,993.5 km
21h 27m€326–471Fly 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 43m€280–618Fly 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 31m€337–692Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvorbus
37h 12m€468–773
Madrid to Krk by train, taxi, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Krk is to fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Krk is to fly which takes 9h 37m and costs €110 - €270.
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 Padova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 12m.
The distance between Madrid and Krk is 1635 km. The road distance is 1993.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Krk without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 46m and costs €220 - €430.
It takes approximately 9h 37m 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 9h 37m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €460 - €800 and takes 37h 12m.
Madrid to Krk bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Krk is 1994 km. It takes approximately 21h 27m to drive from Madrid to Krk.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Krk, Croatia?
Lufthansa, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor via Padova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 37h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Rijeka Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Fuzine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Krk, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €340–600
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Hajrić Taxi
- Phone
- +385 98 168 26 75
- Website
- visitdelnice.hr
Crikvenica Taxi
- Phone
- +385 92 360 0085
- Website
- crikvenicataxi.com
ABS Autotaxi
- Phone
- +385 98 257 654
DMD Taxi
- Phone
- +385 51 869 084
Halo Taxi
- Phone
- +385 51 869 084
Taxi Omišalj
- Phone
- +385 98 686 169
- Website
- taxi-krk.net
Corkez Taxi
- Phone
- +385 91 497 5881
- Website
- corkez-taxi.com
Eko Taxi
- Phone
- +385 051 59 00 59
- Website
- ekotaxi.hr
Radio Taxi Rijeka
- Phone
- +385 51 585 585
- Website
- radiotaxirijeka.com.hr
Taxi Rijeka
- Phone
- +385 95 887 5807
- Website
- taxi-rijeka.com.hr
Wizi
- Phone
- +385 51 313313
- Website
- wizi.hr
Kralj
- Phone
- +385 51 869 002
Taxi Mile
- Phone
- +385 911-813-130
- Website
- taxikrk.com
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