Madrid to Costa del Sol

Madrid to Costa del Sol

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Madrid to Costa del Sol Schedule

Madrid to Costa del Sol Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Standard 3pax Any time€ 743.61
iryo Inicial 07:55 - 10:39€ 28.49
iryo Inicial 08:10 - 11:05€ 45.47
Vueling Economy #VY543911:35 - 12:50€ 84.66
iryo Inicial 12:05 - 15:05€ 53.17
Air Europa Economy #UX503914:55 - 16:05€ 83.13
iryo Inicial 17:05 - 20:00€ 70.40
Air Europa Economy #UX504719:05 - 20:20€ 57.63
iryo Inicial 21:20 - 00:15€ 37.04

Transportation from Madrid to Costa del Sol

Facts about the transport from Madrid to Costa del Sol

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure6:35 AM
Latest Departure8:55 PM
Departures per day134
Distance332 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Europa, Daytrip, Iberia, Iberia Express, iryo

How to get from Madrid to Costa del Sol

Travelling between Madrid and Costa del Sol is possible by Flight, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,469.98 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 26.48.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Costa del Sol?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 7 hours to travel between Madrid and Costa del Sol depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Madrid and Costa del Sol. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 6h 38m to reach Costa del Sol.

How much does it cost to get from Madrid to Costa del Sol?

Travelling between Madrid and Costa del Sol can be as cheap as USD 26.48 if you opt for a iryo train and as expensive as USD 1,469.98 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Madrid and Costa del Sol ?

  • 9 from Madrid to Costa del Sol starting from 09:00 Madrid Avenida de La Paz until 23:59 Madrid South
  • 8 from Madrid to Costa del Sol starting from 06:35 Madrid Airport until 19:05 Madrid Airport
  • 6 from Madrid to Costa del Sol starting from 07:55 Madrid Puerta de Atocha until 20:55 Madrid Puerta de Atocha
  • 120 from Madrid to Costa del Sol starting from 00:00 Madrid Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Madrid Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Madrid to Costa del Sol.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Madrid to Costa del Sol, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 32.02.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Madrid and Costa del Sol

Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express

Bus

Travelling from Madrid to Costa del Sol overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Madrid and Costa del Sol

Local Carrier, Socibus, Union Ivkoni International

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Madrid and Costa del Sol

Daytrip

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Madrid to Costa del Sol?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train