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 an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €102.

Distance: 487 km

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Driving

€102

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€61

Average price

€104

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

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30m

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4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Secorbus

Most popular bus company

Iberia Express

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is a bus with an average price of €40.

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

A bus is €20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €61.

A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €102.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 55m.

Bus takes on average 7h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Cádiz including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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from Madrid to Cádiz

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Air EuropaUX5051
    9:20 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:30 AMSeville Airport
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Air EuropaUX5051
    9:20 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:30 AMSeville Airport
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX5051
    9:20 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:30 AMSeville Airport
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • iryo06076+Transportes ComesNormal
    7:54 AM7h21
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    3:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    661One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06076+Transportes ComesNormal
    7:54 AM9h21
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    5:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    661One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06126+Renfe MD13035
    12:25 PM10h03
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    10:28 PMCádiz station
    761One-way
    1 transfer
  • SecorbusBASE
    10:00 PM7h40
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    5:40 AMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SecorbusBASE
    3:00 PM8h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    11:15 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SecorbusBASE
    11:00 AM8h20
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:20 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Iberia ExpressIB1751
    7:25 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:35 AMSeville Airport
    521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Iberia ExpressIB1755
    11:35 AM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    12:45 PMSeville Airport
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX5053
    7:20 PM1h10
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    8:30 PMSeville Airport
    2401One-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 €40.

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

A bus is €20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €61.

A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cádiz costing on average €102.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 55m.

Bus takes on average 7h 53m.

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:
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
  • 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.
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 Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus, Samar to go to Cádiz by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Cádiz by train.
  • Travel with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Cádiz by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Cádiz with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane.
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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