How to travel from Madrid to Cádiz

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Cádiz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €32.

Distance: 487 km

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Flight

€75

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€258

Average price

6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Secorbus

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Iberia Express

Most popular airline

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from Madrid to Cádiz

How to get from Madrid to Cádiz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SecorbusBASE
    10:00 PM7h40
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    5:40 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SecorbusBASE
    10:00 PM7h40
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    5:40 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX5051
    9:20 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:30 AMSeville Airport
    981One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe MD13008
    9:00 AM5h30
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:30 PMCádiz station
    761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe MD13010
    9:00 AM7h27
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    4:27 PMCádiz station
    761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe AVLO02096+Renfe MD13032
    9:00 AM8h30
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    5:30 PMCádiz station
    761One-way
    1 transfer
  • SecorbusBASE
    3:00 PM8h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    11:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1075
    7:50 PM1h15
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    9:05 PMSeville Airport
    981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Iberia ExpressIB1751
    7:25 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:35 AMSeville Airport
    1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5053
    7:20 PM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:30 PMSeville Airport
    1131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Cádiz

Travel to Cádiz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Cádiz.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Cádiz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cádiz:

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €75.

A bus is €216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €258.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

Bus takes on average 7h 26m.

The Madrid to Cádiz distance is approximately 487 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Cádiz is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Cádiz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Cádiz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Cádiz station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Cádiz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling to go to Cádiz by flight.
  • Travel with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar to go to Cádiz by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, iryo, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Cádiz by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Cádiz with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
  • 7 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Cádiz often also extend their vacation to go to Seville, Málaga, Tarifa, Conil de la Frontera, Jerez de la Frontera. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cádiz and these popular destinations at a great price.
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