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Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands to Madrid, Community of Madrid from $29: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Madrid, Spain

How to Get from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 - PlaneBest price
552 kmDistance
3h 10m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$29-178
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Train
Average Duration
10h  49m
Estimated price
$58-351
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Train
Average Duration
11h  56m
Estimated price
$75-139
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Tram
Train
Average Duration
13h  8m
Estimated price
$97-354
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  33m
Estimated price
$112-289
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Bus
Average Duration
14h  28m
Estimated price
$295-296
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$295-296

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Traveling From Palma de Mallorca to Madrid

The journey from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid offers a striking contrast between the island's laid-back coastal charm and the vibrant energy of the Spanish capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid’s neighborhoods each offer distinct character and vibrant experiences.

Malasaña
• Bohemian vibe with eclectic boutiques and cafes.
• Famous for nightlife and artistic culture.
Salamanca
• Upscale shopping and elegant dining options.
• Home to cultural landmarks and art galleries.
La Latina
• Known for tapas bars and traditional cuisine.
• Great atmosphere during Sunday flea markets.

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Madrid by timing your visits to popular spots just right.

Prado Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter viewing of masterpieces.
Retiro Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a peaceful escape from crowds.
Royal Palace
Weekdays are less busy, allowing for a more relaxed tour.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can significantly influence your travel experience, shaping everything from outdoor activities to the local vibe.

Dining Recommendation in Madrid

In Madrid, indulge in a traditional cocido madrileño, a hearty chickpea-based stew that showcases the city's rich culinary heritage, providing a stark contrast to the seafood-centric flavors of Palma de Mallorca. The bustling atmosphere of Madrid's tapas bars elevates the dining experience, inviting you to savor not just the diverse flavors, but also the lively social scene.

Palma de Mallorca - Madrid operators

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

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Website
iberia.com

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
1682-1683
Website
aireuropa.com

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
1684-1685

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport to Madrid Airport via Valencia

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
1684-1685
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Palma Mallorca Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
1680-1681
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
1684-2790

Train from Alicante-Termino to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
1686-1687
Contact phone
+34 910 150 000
Website
iryo.eu

Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
1688-2795

Train from Alicante-Termino to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
27-1689
Contact phone
+34 910 780 990
Website
ouigo.com

Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
530-1680

Train from Alicante-Termino to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
531-532
Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Denia to Estación Sur de Autobuses

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
1686-2795
Contact phone
+34 91 272 28 32
Website
avanzabus.com

Bus from Valencia to Madrid - Estacion Sur

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
536-533
Ferry
Contact phone
+34 912 66 02 15
Website
balearia.com

Ferry from Palma de Mallorca Estación Marítima 3 to Valencia

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
1684-537

Ferry from Palma de Mallorca Estación Marítima 3 to Dènia

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
1687-537
Contact phone
+34 (0) 917369957
Website
trasmediterranea.es

Ferry from Palma de Mallorca to Valencia

Average Duration
8h 2m
Estimated price
276-1689

Palma de Mallorca to Madrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Palma de Mallorca 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.

🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid with a quick direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 25 minutes. Carriers like Iberia, Air Europa, and Ryanair ensure a range of flight options for travelers. 🌍 Cover the distance of 3 hours and 10 minutes effortlessly, flying from the beautiful Palma Mallorca Airport to the bustling Madrid Airport. Embrace the convenience and comfort of air travel between these two vibrant Spanish cities. 💸 Enjoy affordable airfares ranging from €28 to €173 for your flight between Madrid and Palma de Mallorca, making it easy to find a suitable option for your travel budget. Make your journey memorable and stress-free with this efficient air route.
Departure Point
Palma Mallorca Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD), be prepared for some potential delays at passport control, especially during peak travel seasons; consider scheduling your arrival to avoid busy times.
• Upon landing, opt for the Aerocity transfer service for convenient and affordable transport from the airport to the city center; expect taxi fares to range from €30 to €40, depending on traffic and exact location.
• Check out the local dining options available on Iberia and Air Europa for a taste of Spanish cuisine during your flight; both airlines usually feature dishes like 'tortilla española' or churros, making your travel experience enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Palma de Mallorca and Madrid is approximately 343 miles. The typical travel time by car ferry and train is 10 hours and 48 minutes, while it takes about 3 hours and 12 minutes to reach Madrid from Palma de Mallorca by plane. These are the most common modes of transportation between the two cities, providing options for travelers to choose based on their preferences and time constraints.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid is by flying. It takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €27 to €146. Taking a flight allows you to reach your destination quickly and at a relatively affordable cost. Therefore, flying is the recommended choice for this journey.
To travel from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry and then a train. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 48 minutes and can cost between €64 and €320, depending on the specific ferry and train options chosen. This mode of transportation allows you to relax during the ferry ride and then continue your journey comfortably on the train, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
The flight between Palma de Mallorca and Madrid typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to travel between the two cities. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Madrid and Palma de Mallorca can range from €27 to €145, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of year, and how far in advance the ticket is booked. It's always a good idea to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Madrid, with over 1356 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Madrid start at €38 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Whether you prefer to stay in the city center or in the outskirts, you can easily find a suitable hotel that fits your needs and budget.