How to get fromMadrid to Xi'anby plane, car, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Xi'an by plane, car, train, or taxi

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Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
best
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane MAD - XIY
18h 3m
¥2,925–4,540
Fly to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY)plane MAD - ENY
2. Take the train from Yan'an to Xi'antrain
22h 55m
¥2,275–6,706
Drive 10,914.8 km
1. Drive from Madrid Chamartín to Xi'ancar 10,914.8 km
5d 1h
¥13,456–19,436
Fly to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane MAD - YCU
2. Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
18h 54m
¥2,816–8,221
Fly to Hanzhong Chenggu Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hanzhong Chenggu Airport (HZG)plane MAD - HZG
2. Take the train from Hanzhong to Xi'an North Stationtrain
20h 9m
¥2,318–6,737
Fly to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)plane MAD - WDS
2. Take the taxi from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) to Xi'antaxi
21h 17m
¥2,957–7,868
Fly to Linfen Qiaoli Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ)plane MAD - LFQ
2. Take the train from Hongdong west to Xi'an Northtrain
19h 38m
¥2,374–6,849

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

24Weekly Planes

16h 11mAverage Duration

¥1,992Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,231 km
Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Xi'an, China?

Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 3 times a day.

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Xi'an(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi Province. A subprovincial city on the Guanzhong Plain, the city is the third most populous city in Western China, after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populous city in Northwest China. Its total population was 12,952,907 as of the 2020 census. The total urban population was 9.28 million. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Xi'an

Courtyard By Marriott Xi'an North(Opens in a new window)

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Holiday Inn Express Xi'an North by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

InterContinental Xi'an North by IHG(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

voco Xian ETDZ by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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