There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Melilla by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
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 Melilla (MLN)plane MAD - MLN
3h 40m€121–442Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería Puertobus Vac-216
- Take the car ferry from Almeria to Melillacarferry
14h 45m€51–108Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the car ferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
10h 7m€83–436Bus, car ferry via Motril
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Mad-Gra / ...
- Take the car ferry from Motril to Nadorcarferry
11h 14m€101–204
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Melilla (MLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Melilla is to bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €110 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Melilla is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €120 - €450.
The distance between Madrid and Melilla is 594 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Melilla without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 10h 7m and costs €80 - €440.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Madrid to Melilla, including transfers.
There are 412+ hotels available in Melilla.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Melilla, Spain?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Melilla (MLN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Melilla via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Melilla via Granada-Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Melilla via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Melilla via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Motril Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almería Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Málaga to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €50–85
- Cabin
- €180–300
- Seat + Car
- €160–180
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Motril to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Almeria to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
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