There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Madrid by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Riyadh to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane RUH - MAD
12h 46m€163–347Fly Riyadh to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane RUH - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain
15h 34m€192–581Bus to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydahbus
- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ELQ - MAD
17h 12m€208–543
Riyadh (RUH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Madrid is to fly which costs €160 - €350 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Madrid is to fly which takes 12h 46m and costs €160 - €350.
The distance between Riyadh and Madrid is 4988 km.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Riyadh to Madrid, including transfers.
Madrid is 1h behind Riyadh. It is currently 12:39 AM in Riyadh and 11:39 PM in Madrid.
There are 7048+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Madrid, Spain?
Saudia, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Riyadh to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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