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Riyadh, Riyadh to Madrid, Community of Madrid from $140: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
to
Madrid, Spain

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

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$140 - PlaneBest price
4992 kmDistance
10h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$140-473
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various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$140-480
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Distance: 4992 km
Duration: 10h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
58h  18m
Estimated price
$1200-1800
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Drive
Average Duration
78h  6m
Estimated price
$1303-2831
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Traveling From Riyadh to Madrid

Your journey from Riyadh to Madrid offers a remarkable contrast, where the modern, bustling life of Saudi Arabia's capital blends with Madrid's rich history, vibrant culture, and relaxed atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences, rich in culture and charm.

Malasaña
• Hip area known for its vibrant nightlife.
• Art galleries and vintage shops abound.
Chueca
• Famed for its LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere.
• Bustling plaza surrounded by trendy eateries.
La Latina
• Food lovers' paradise with tapas bars everywhere.
• Narrow streets perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience of Madrid’s top sites.

Prado Museum
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Retiro Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Royal Palace
Weekdays late in the afternoon reduce crowd sizes and enhance views.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to explore the city; your experience can vary significantly depending on the season, so planning around the weather adds to your comfort and enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Madrid

Try the iconic tapas at Mercado de San Miguel, where you can sample a variety of flavors like jamón ibérico and fresh seafood, offering a lively atmosphere that contrasts with the dining scene in Riyadh; the emphasis on small plates and local ingredients invites a communal experience, perfect for enjoying with friends.

Riyadh - Madrid operators

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

Plane
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Riyadh Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$1401-1402
Website
flyulendo.com

Plane from Riyadh Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$1401-1403

Plane from Riyadh Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
14h 5m
Estimated price
$1403-1404
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Riyadh Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
$1405-1406
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Riyadh Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$1407-1408
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Riyadh Airport to Madrid Airport

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$1405-1409
Train
Website
urlaubs-express.de

Train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
13h 39m
Estimated price
$4730-4731

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

Traveling between Riyadh 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Riyadh to Madrid covering a distance of 4117 miles. 💸 The cost of driving from Riyadh to Madrid by car ranges between $1200 to $1800, offering a budget-friendly option for exploring two diverse and vibrant destinations. ⏱️ Allow yourself approximately 2 days and 18 hours for the drive, giving you ample time to enjoy the scenic views and unique experiences along the way. Get set to discover the charm of the open road on this unforgettable adventure.
Average price
$1200 - $1800
🛫 Traveling from Riyadh to Madrid by plane involves taking a flight with one stopover. The total duration of the journey is approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight ticket between Riyadh and Madrid typically ranges from $140 to $473, giving travelers the flexibility to choose a price point that suits their budget.
Departure Point
Riyadh Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 40m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Riyadh and Madrid is approximately 3102 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 4117.1 miles. The typical travel time by plane is around 10 hours and 19 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no direct car route between the two cities as they are located on separate continents.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Riyadh to Madrid is by flying. Flying takes approximately 10 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $140 and $480. It is the fastest way to reach Madrid and also offers competitive prices compared to other modes of transportation.
To travel from Riyadh to Madrid without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance between Riyadh and Madrid is approximately 4117 miles, which takes around 2 days and 18 hours without rest stops. Prices to rent a car and drive from Riyadh to Madrid can range from $1200 to $1800, depending on the type of car and rental agency you choose.
The flight duration between Riyadh and Madrid is approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between Riyadh Airport and Madrid Airport. The cost of a flight ticket between Madrid and Riyadh can range from $140 to $473, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the best deals and options.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Madrid. With over 1356 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a suitable option based on their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Madrid start at $41 per night, providing a range of affordable choices. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly accommodations, there are plenty of options available to suit different traveler's needs and preferences near Madrid.