How to get from Almería to Madrid
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Almería to Madrid by price and travel time.
- 414 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 15m
- 1 train departures a day with Renfe
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 15m
direct
Flight
€87
Cheapest
8h 35m
1 transfer
Bus
€32
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Almería to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 15m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 414 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €24, on Sat, Oct 10.
414 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €87Checked Oct 19 | 1h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €39Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 6h 11mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €35Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 8h 35m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€87Checked Oct 191h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€39Omio catalogue, Oct 206h 11m · directSee Train details
- Bus€35Omio catalogue, Oct 208h 35m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Almería to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Almería Airport → Madrid–Barajasflight
Iberia·1h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Almería to Madrid
Renfe runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:27 and the last at 08:27.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renfetrain | 1 | 08:27 | 08:27 |
All departures
- 08:27
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
IberiaAlmería Airport-Madrid–BarajasSee live options and dates →ALSAAlmería-Murcia, Murcia-Madrid BarajasBook →
RenfeAlmería-MadridBook →On this route you travel with Iberia, ALSA, Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Almería to Madrid works
Start with a IB flight from Almería to Madrid, about 1h 15m. In total it's roughly €87 over 1h 15m, direct, no transfers.
Almería to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Almería to Madrid?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 15m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first train from Almería to Madrid?
The first train with Renfe leaves at 08:27 and the last at 08:27, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Almería to Madrid?
1 a day with Renfe, between 08:27 and 08:27.
How far is Madrid from Almería?
About 414 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Almería to Madrid cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €30 to €34. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Almería to Madrid?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 15m.
How long is the flight from Almería to Madrid?
About 1h 15m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Almería and Madrid?
Almería is LEI and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written LEI to MAD.
Which operators run Almería to Madrid?
On this route you travel with Iberia, ALSA, Renfe.
Can you get from Almería to Madrid without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 5h 20m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Almería to Madrid?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Iberia
Route calculated: 19 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 19 Oct 2026