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Gran Canaria, Canary Islands to Madrid, Community of Madrid from $31: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gran Canaria, Spain
to
Madrid, Spain

How to Get from Gran Canaria to Madrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$31 - PlaneBest price
1770 kmDistance
2h 40m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$35-169
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Distance: 1770 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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Pricing table
Company
Fred Olsen
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
46h  35m
Estimated price
$175-656

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
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Traveling From Gran Canaria to Madrid

The journey from Gran Canaria's sun-soaked beaches to Madrid's bustling urban life offers a fascinating contrast between island relaxation and vibrant city energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

Malasaña
• Trendy area known for its vibrant nightlife.
• Street art and vintage shops abound.
Chueca
• Celebrated for its LGBTQ+ culture and events.
• Lively atmosphere with excellent restaurants and bars.
La Latina
• Famous for its tapas bars and markets.
• A charming maze of narrow, historic streets.

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Madrid experience.

Prado Museum
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Retiro Park
Late afternoon offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Royal Palace
Weekday mornings provide a quieter tour experience with fewer visitors.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as you'll experience comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Madrid

Savoring a plate of cocido madrileño, a hearty chickpea stew layered with meats and vegetables at Casa Lucio, will introduce you to Madrid's rich culinary heritage that differs from Gran Canaria's seafood-focused dishes. The lively atmosphere of this iconic restaurant, paired with the bold flavors of local ingredients, creates an unforgettable dining experience.

Gran Canaria - Madrid operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gran Canaria and Madrid, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
76-250
Website
bintercanarias.com

Plane from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
350-310

Plane from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madrid (MAD) via Tenerife North

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
351-352
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
31-353
Website
aireuropa.com

Plane from Gran Canaria (LPA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
354-355
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Contact phone
+34 902 10 01 07
Website
fredolsen.es

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Agaete, Gran Canaria to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
356-356

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Huelva

Average Duration
37h
Estimated price
357-358

Gran Canaria to Madrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gran Canaria and Madrid offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point
Gran Canaria Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight during off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening, to potentially find lower prices and less crowded planes on this popular route.
• Upon arrival at Madrid-Barajas Airport, follow the signs to Terminal 4 (T4) for arrivals, as it is the main international terminal, and be prepared for a bit of a walk—use the moving walkways to save time.
• Expect taxi fares from Madrid-Barajas Airport to the city center to average around €30-€40, but consider using the Metro, which costs about €5, for a more budget-friendly option.