How to get from Geneva to Madrid
- 1023 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 2h 05m
- 3 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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 Geneva to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 2h 05m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1023 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 6, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1023 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €115Checked Oct 6 | 2h 05mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €39Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 19h 45mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€115Checked Oct 62h 05m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€39Omio catalogue, Oct 1019h 45m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Geneva to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Geneva Airport → Madrid–Barajasflight
Iberia·2h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Geneva to Madrid
FlixBus runs 3 scheduled departures a day, the first at 17:10 and the last at 19:10.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 3 | 17:10 | 19:10 |
All departures
- 17:10
- 18:10
- 19:10
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.
- Bus· 18h 55m€39Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Iberia, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Geneva to Madrid works
Start with a IB flight from Geneva to Madrid, about 2h 5m. In total it's roughly €115 over 2h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Geneva to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Geneva to Madrid?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 2h 05m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Geneva to Madrid?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 17:10 and the last at 19:10, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Geneva to Madrid?
3 a day with FlixBus, between 17:10 and 19:10.
How far is Madrid from Geneva?
About 1023 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Geneva to Madrid cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €115. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Geneva to Madrid?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 2h 05m.
How long is the flight from Geneva to Madrid?
About 2h 05m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Geneva and Madrid?
Geneva is GVA and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written GVA to MAD.
Which operators run Geneva to Madrid?
On this route you travel with Iberia, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva 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: 6 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 6 Oct 2026