There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Tabernas Desert by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane MAD - LEI
2h 46m€106–287Bus via Huércal-Overa
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huercal Overabus ALSA - M-Vera-Moj
- Take the bus from Huercal Overa to Minihollywood Oasysbus ALSA - Maria-Alme
10h 39m€58–83Train via Granada (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
- Take the train from Granada to Gadortrain 13946 / ...
6h 40m€103–200Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almeríabus Vac-216
7h 3m€67–117Drive 518.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Tabernas Desertcar 518.7 km
5h 18m€83–119Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Huercal-Viatortrain Ic
7h 10m€92–133
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Tabernas Desert is to bus via Huércal-Overa which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Tabernas Desert is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Tabernas Desert. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Almería via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Tabernas Desert. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Gador via Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Madrid and Tabernas Desert is 452 km. The road distance is 518.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Tabernas Desert without a car is to train via Granada which takes 6h 40m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Madrid to Tabernas Desert, including transfers.
Madrid to Tabernas Desert bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Tabernas Desert train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Tabernas Desert is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Granada, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 6h 40m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Tabernas Desert, Spain?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Almería Airport (LEI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Tabernas Desert via Granada and Gador in around 6h 40m.
- 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 Gador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Huercal-Viator
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- 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 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 Minihollywood Oasys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Tabernas Desert bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Almería station.
Madrid to Tabernas Desert train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Tabernas Desert is 519 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Madrid to Tabernas Desert.
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