There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Níjar by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the train from Granada to Huercal-Viatortrain 13940 / ...
7h€133–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almeríabus Vac-216
- Take the bus from Almeria to Nijarbus ALSA - Alm-Campoh
9h 15m€42–89Drive 569.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Níjarcar 569.2 km
5h 30m€90–130Fly, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane MAD - LEI
- Take the bus from Almeria to Nijarbus
5h 7m€75–248Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeriatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Almeria to Nijarbus ALSA - Alm-Campoh
10h 12m€75–114Bus via Huércal-Overa
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huercal Overabus
- Take the bus from Huercal Overa to Almeriabus
- Take the bus from Almeria to Nijarbus
12h 20m€56–82
Madrid to Níjar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Níjar is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Níjar is to fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Níjar. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Nijar via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Níjar. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Huercal-Viator via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Madrid and Níjar is 772 km. The road distance is 569.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Níjar without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Madrid to Níjar, including transfers.
Madrid to Níjar bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Níjar train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Níjar is to train which takes 7h and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Níjar, Spain?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Níjar via Granada and Huercal-Viator in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nijar via Almeria in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Huercal-Viator
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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.com
Bus from Almeria to Nijar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Nijar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Nijar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huercal Overa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Huercal Overa to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almeria to Nijar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Níjar bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Almería station.
Madrid to Níjar train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Níjar is 569 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Madrid to Níjar.
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