How to get from Amsterdam to Madrid
- 1481 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 2h 35m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 2h 35m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1481 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 3, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1481 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €121Checked Oct 3 | 2h 35mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €49Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 31h 12m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€121Checked Oct 32h 35m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€49Omio catalogue, Oct 1031h 12m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Amsterdam to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Amsterdam Schiphol → Madrid–Barajasflight
KLM·2h 35m
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.
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.
- Bus· 24h 05m€49Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
KLMAmsterdam Schiphol-Madrid–BarajasSee live options and dates →
FlixBusAmsterdam Schiphol-Paris, Paris-Madrid BarajasBook →On this route you travel with KLM, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Amsterdam to Madrid works
Start with a KLM flight from Amsterdam to Madrid, about 2h 35m. In total it's roughly €121 over 2h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Amsterdam to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Madrid?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 2h 35m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Madrid from Amsterdam?
About 1481 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Amsterdam to Madrid cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €79 to €93. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 2h 35m.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Madrid?
About 2h 35m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Amsterdam and Madrid?
Amsterdam is AMS and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written AMS to MAD.
Which operators run Amsterdam to Madrid?
On this route you travel with KLM, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam 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: KLM
Route calculated: 3 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 3 Oct 2026