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How to get from Madrid airport to city center?

The most convenient option is taking a Madrid airport taxi at a cost of 30€. A cheaper option is to take the train. Tickets for the train cost 2.6€ one way, and the journey is approximately 27 minutes. Another well priced option is the metro.



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The Airport Express Bus 203 leaves from the T1, T2, and T4 of Madrid Airport and travels to the Atocha Train Station. A one-way ticket for the airport shuttle costs 5€/5$ and can be paid in cash, via bank card, or through a mobile device.

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The price of the ticket is 5 euros. You can pay on the bus itself in cash (maximum exchange rate: 20 euros) or with contactless technology (contactless) with a bank card or mobile phone. Express Line 203 (Atocha-Aeropuerto) connects Madrid-Barajas Airport, central Madrid (Cibeles) and Atocha station.

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Metro Tickets & Prices Single Ticket (Zone A) – 1.50€ – 2.00€. 10 Trip Ticket (Zone A) – 12.20€. Unlimited Monthly Metro Pass – Please refer to our chart above by clicking here.

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You'll find Madrid a fairly expensive city to live in, especially if you are looking for penthouses to rent. The cost of living in Madrid and Madrid real estate is pretty much in line with many other European cities.

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The best way to get around Madrid is by metro. A handful of metro lines extend as far north as the Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) as well as into the city's southern suburbs. Buses are an option, too, as are metered taxis, which can be hailed on the street or found in ranks throughout the city.

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Uber charges from €15 to €29 for the transfer from Madrid's Barajas international airport and the city centre, depending on the vehicle used. Standard taxi fares for the same trip are fixed at €30. Uber also offers a discount of 50 per cent on travel to or from the main train and bus stations.

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The price of a single ticket in Madrid for travelling by metro or bus is 1,50€. It can be bought at metro stations, at any 'estanco' (the place where they sell tobacco) or on the bus itself, to the driver.

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Flying from Madrid Airport, you should be at the airport 2-3 hours before your departure scheduled time. MAD Airport is a busy aviation hub. Therefore you should have enough time for the check-in, passport control, etc. procedures.

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Two Spanish cities make the list, with Barcelona and Madrid in the top 20 most walkable cities in the world.

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