There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Playa del Inglés by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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 Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane MAD - LPA
4h 45m€58–197Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
- Take the bus from Ayuntamiento de Las Palmas de G.C to Shopping Centre Yumbobus 30
42h 40m€204–2,140Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
- Take the bus from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Santa Catalina to Av. de Tirajana 24 - Plaza Terorbus 30
46h 29m€158–2,082Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Madrid to Huelvacar
- Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
- Drive from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Playa del Ingléscar
46h 33m€222–1,349Bus, car ferry via Huelva
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huelvabus
- Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
- Take the bus from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Santa Catalina to Playa del Inglésbus 30
2d 5h€176–1,306
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Playa del Inglés is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Playa del Inglés is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €55 - €200.
The distance between Madrid and Playa del Inglés is 1805 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Playa del Inglés without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 42h 40m and costs €200 - €2200.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Madrid to Playa del Inglés, including transfers.
Playa del Inglés is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 8:42 AM in Madrid and 7:42 AM in Playa del Inglés.
There are 4736+ hotels available in Playa del Inglés.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Playa del Inglés, Spain?
Iberia, Binter Canarias, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) hourly.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- bintercanarias.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Tenerife North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 928 25 26 30
- Website
- Global Las Palmas
Bus from Ayuntamiento de Las Palmas de G.C to Shopping Centre Yumbo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Global Las Palmas
Bus from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Santa Catalina to Av. de Tirajana 24 - Plaza Teror
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Global Las Palmas
Bus from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Santa Catalina to Playa del Inglés
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Global Las Palmas
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–2,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €290
Car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–2,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €290
- Phone
- +34 902 10 01 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–1,200
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–1,200
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
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