Madrid Airport (MAD) transfers

Madrid Barajas Airport transfers: €33 fixed taxi fare inside the M-30, the €5 airport express bus, cheap city buses and private vans for groups.

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Madrid Airport (MAD) transfers

Madrid Barajas Airport has terminals T1 to T4. You can take an official taxi, a city bus or a pre-booked private van to central Madrid.

Madrid Airport taxi fare

Taxis between Barajas and anywhere inside the M-30 ring road charge a fixed fare of about €33, 24 hours a day. There are no supplements, and luggage and up to 4 passengers are included. The fixed fare stayed the same for 2026. Outside the M-30 the meter runs, with a minimum of about €22 covering the first 9 km. A taxi to Sol takes about 25 to 40 minutes.

Madrid Airport bus

  • Exprés Aeropuerto 203: flat €5, Atocha – Cibeles – T1/T2/T4, about 30 to 40 minutes
  • Runs every 15 to 20 minutes by day and every 35 minutes at night from the airport
  • Lines 200 to Avenida de América and 101 to Canillejas: about €1.50

Private transfers from Madrid Airport

Private vans charge per vehicle, so they work well for families. Published prices to central Madrid start at about €65 for 1 to 3 people and about €79 for up to 7. All terminals are covered, and some firms carry pets, bikes and skis. Waiting after the courtesy period costs about €40 per hour with one company.

More in our Madrid transfers guide and Spain overview. The fixed taxi fare applies around the clock.

Transfers in Madrid Airport (MAD): FAQs

How much is a taxi from Madrid Airport to the city centre?

About €33 fixed to anywhere inside the M-30.

Which bus goes from Madrid Airport to Atocha?

The Exprés Aeropuerto bus 203, for a flat €5.

Is there a cheap bus from Madrid Airport?

Yes, lines 200 and 101 cost about €1.50.