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Madrid Airport Informational Guide to Madrid Barajas Airport - MAD - Non Official

Madrid Airport Bus

There are various bus lines that connect Madrid Airport with Madrid city centre or to other destinations. See more information:

MADRID AIRPORT EXPRESS BUS 

The Express bus line 203 goes from Atocha – RENFE hub in Madrid city center to Madrid-Barajas and the other way around Airport in just 40 minutes.

It runs every 15-20 minutes during the day and every 35 minutes during the night. 

During the night, from 23:30 to 6:00 the bus line doesn’t stop at Atocha-RENFE, it stops at Plaza de la Cibeles, where there are connections with Municipal Transport (EMT) and night buses (known as owls, “búhos” in Spanish).

Opening hours: 24/7. 

Location

Stops are located at arrivals and departures areas of Terminals 1, 2 and 4. 

Fares

One-way ticket is 5€ and includes the space for luggage.

To know more information about it, please check here

Line 101

Bus Line 101 goes from Madrid Airport Terminals 1, 2 and 3 to the Canillejas Transport Hub, where there are connections to several city buses and Madrid metro too.

Frequency is about 13 up to 16 minutes on peak times.

From Monday to Saturday from 06:05h to 23:45h. Sundays and public holidays from 07:30h to 23:25h.

Location

Stops are located at: Terminal 1 at the floor 0 for arrivals and floor 1 for departures.

In Terminal 2 at the floor 0 for arrivals and floor 2 for departures.

In Terminal 3 at the floor 0 for arrivals.

Fares

One-way ticket is 1,50€. You can buy it on board the bus.

For more information about the line please check here. 

BUS Line 200

The city bus line 200 goes from Terminals 1, 2, 3 and Terminal 4 of Madrid Airport to the Avenida de América Transport Hub, where there are several connections with city and intercity buses and Madrid metro too.

Opening hours: from 5:50h to 23:30h from Monday to Saturday. Frequency is about 12 up to 15 minutes.

Location

Stops are located at arrivals and departures areas of Terminals 1, 2, 3 and 4. 

Fares

One-way ticket is 1,50€. You can only buy it on board to the driver.

For more information, please check here

INTERURBAN BUSES 

Line 827

It covers the route Canillejas (Madrid) to Tres Cantos. It passes through Terminal 4 and Alcobendas and San Sebastian de los Reyes. 

Line 828

Bus line 828 connects Terminal 4 with Alcobendas and Madrid in Canillejas. 

Line 822

Bus line 822 connects Madrid Airport terminal 1 with Coslada and San Fernando de Henares.

Línea 824

It covers the route between Terminal 1 in MAD Airport and Alcala de Henares. 

Fares 

Ticket prices are set according to distance and zone areas. Tickets can be bought directly on board of the bus. for more information, please visit its site here.

LONG DISTANCE BUSES

Avanzabus 

Avanzabus offers routes from Terminal 4 and Terminal 1 to Avila, Castellon, Salamanca, Valencia and Zamora. 

To know more about its routes, please check here. 

Alsa 

From Terminal 4, company bus Alsa offer connections from Madrid Airport to Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valladolid, León, Murcia, Alicante, Gijón, Oviedo, Lugo, Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Burgos, Vitoria, San Sebastián, Santander, Bilbao, Logroño and Pamplona.

To know more about its routes, please check here. 

Socibus

Socibus connects from Terminal 1 of Madrid Airport to Ayamonte, Cordoba, Cadiz, Jerez and Sevilla, among others. 

To know more about its routes, please check here. 

Flixbus 

Flixbus operates from Terminal 4 and offers connections to Portugal and France. 

To know more about its routes, please check here.