There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Palamós by train, night bus, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
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Train, night bus
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the nightbus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Palamósnightbus Girona
6h 42m€101–197Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Flassatrain Re / ...
6h 52m€70–184Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Palamós - Sarfabus 1
11h 10m€76–109Drive 698.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Palamóscar 698.7 km
7h 6m€114–165Fly, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Palamós - Sarfabus
6h 18m€77–192Bus via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Palamós - Sarfabus 1
13h 5m€74–112
Madrid to Palamós by train and night bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Palamós is to bus via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Palamós is to fly and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs €75 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Palamós. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Palamós - Sarfa via Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Palamós. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Flassa via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Madrid and Palamós is 787 km. The road distance is 698.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Palamós without a car is to train and night bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Madrid to Palamós, including transfers.
Madrid to Palamós bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Palamós train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Palamós is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs €75 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €190 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Palamós, Spain?
You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Palamós - Sarfa via Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Palamós - Sant Joan via Barcelona-Sants, Flassa, and Flaça in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- 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
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Flassa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- €55–95
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 972 20 48 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- teisa-bus.com
Night bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Palamós
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- teisa-bus.com
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Night bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Palamós
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Palamós - Sarfa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Palamós - Sarfa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Palamós - Sarfa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Palamós bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Madrid to Palamós train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Palamós is 699 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Madrid to Palamós.
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