There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Sparta by plane, car, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Athens International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAD - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Spartacar
8h 32m€111–247Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane MAD - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
11h 48m€98–303Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Corinth Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
46h 3mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Stazione Padova to Veneziabus 53E
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
2d 22hDrive 3,472.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Spartacar 3,472.9 km
41h 18m€631–911Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Korinthosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
2d 15hBus via Milan
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
2d 17h
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sparta is to fly and drive which costs €110 - €250 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Sparta is to fly and drive which takes 8h 32m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Sparti via Padova, Tirana and Isthmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Madrid and Sparta is 2629 km. The road distance is 3472.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sparta without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Madrid to Sparta, including transfers.
Madrid to Sparta bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
Madrid to Sparta bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Sparta is 1h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 7:32 AM in Madrid and 8:32 AM in Sparta.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Sparta is 3473 km. It takes approximately 41h 18m to drive from Madrid to Sparta.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Sparti via Padova, Tirana, and Isthmos in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–380
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- 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 Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Tirana to Corinth Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
- 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
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- [email protected]
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Bus from Stazione Padova to Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- Phone
- +302731026441
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +355 69 209 3508
- [email protected]
Bus from Padova to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/aleksviaggi.al
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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