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Tue, Jul 21
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£30
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Wed, Jul 22
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£30
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Sat, Jul 25
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£35
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Thu, Jul 23
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£47
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Fri, Jul 24
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£47
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Thu, Jul 16
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£59
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Sat, Jul 25 – Mon, Jul 27
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£74
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Sat, Jul 25 – Sun, Jul 26
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£74
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Wed, Jul 22 – Sat, Jul 25
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£74
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Wed, Jul 22 – Fri, Jul 24
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
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Tue, Jul 21 – Fri, Jul 24
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£74
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Thu, Jul 23 – Sun, Jul 26
Bilbao BIOMadrid MAD
£77
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How much do flights to Madrid cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£30

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£68

Cheapest round-trip

£74

Average round-trip

£93

Nonstop flights in July

£30 – £305

Getting from Madrid airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metro and Cercanías train. Best value: EMT Express bus.

Madrid is served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located 13 km northeast of the city center. This major international hub offers excellent airport transfers to city center destinations via multiple transport options. The Metro Line 8 provides direct access to Nuevos Ministerios station, while Cercanías commuter trains connect Terminal 4 to central stations. EMT operates express bus services around the clock, and taxis offer fixed-rate fares to the city center. Journey times and costs vary depending on your final destination and time of travel.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

12-15 min

€4.50 – €6; includes €3 airport supplement

every 4–7 min (traffic dependent)

fast access to metro network

25-30 min

€2.60; standard single fare

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travel to Atocha

30-40 min

€5; flat fare; 24-hour service

every 15–35 min (traffic dependent)

24-hour budget option

20-40 min

fixed fare within M-30 ring

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-45 min

€20 – €40; varies with demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

€40 – €70; pre-booked; varies by provider

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

25-50 min

€30 – €80; daily rate; parking extra

on-demand (traffic dependent)

onward travel flexibility

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro requires a €3 airport supplement on top of the standard fare.
  • Taxis have a fixed €30 fare to destinations within the M-30 ring road.
  • Cercanías trains depart from Terminal 4 only; free shuttle connects other terminals.
  • EMT Express bus operates 24 hours with increased frequency during peak times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Madrid

Depart from
Bilbao
Arrive to
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
Average flights per week
233
Flight distance
317 km
Worth visiting
Museo Del Prado - Plaza Mayor - Segovia

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Bilbao to Madrid in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
Iberia Airlines
------------------3
Air Europa
------------------3
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Sunday 3 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Iberia Airlines
5343533
Air Europa
4343343
Weekly flights: 50 totalDaily flights: 7.14 averageMost flights: Monday 5 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Iberia Airlines
5444533
Air Europa
4343343
Weekly flights: 52 totalDaily flights: 7.43 averageMost flights: Monday 5 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Iberia Airlines
5454533
Air Europa
4343343
Weekly flights: 53 totalDaily flights: 7.57 averageMost flights: Monday 5 flights

Check-in for a flight from Bilbao to Madrid

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
VuelingVLGVYNo
Air EuropaAEAUXNo
Iberia ExpressIBSI2No
VoloteaVOEV7No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Madrid

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January10°C2°C
February12°C3°C
March15°C5°C
April19°C8°C
May23°C12°C
June29°C17°C
July33°C21°C
August33°C21°C
September27°C16°C
October21°C12°C
November14°C7°C
December11°C4°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
322
days per year
Snow days
1
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Jul
38°C23°C
11 Jul
36°C27°C
Sunday
5 Jul
39°C24°C
12 Jul
37°C24°C
Monday
6 Jul
17%
39°C25°C
13 Jul
38°C25°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
39°C26°C
14 Jul
39°C25°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
39°C25°C
15 Jul
41°C25°C
Thursday
9 Jul
38°C27°C
16 Jul
42°C27°C
Friday
10 Jul
37°C24°C
17 Jul
36%
41°C28°C
The distance between Bilbao and Madrid is 317 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Iberia Airlines, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, and Volotea. Bilbao and Madrid have 233 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Madrid, consider visiting Museo Del Prado, Plaza Mayor, and Segovia.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Bilbao to Madrid?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bilbao and Madrid takes around 1.1 hours.
What is the flight distance between Bilbao and Madrid?
The flight distance between Bilbao and Madrid is 317 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Bilbao and Madrid?
Several carriers operate flights between Bilbao and Madrid. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Iberia Airlines, Vueling, Air Europa.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bilbao?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bilbao and London, Manchester, Glasgow, Belfast, Barcelona, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Liverpool, Bristol, Paris, Lisbon, Leeds, Amsterdam, Valencia, Alicante, Porto, Bucharest, Brussels, Seville.
What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Liverpool, Lisbon, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Tel Aviv, Bristol, Rome, Paris, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Berlin, Budapest, Warsaw, Bucharest, Leeds.
What airports are near Bilbao?
The main airport in Bilbao is Bilbao. It is also served by Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Biarritz Pays Basque, San Sebastián, Santander, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, Zaragoza, Pamplona, Vitoria, Valladolid.
What airports are near Madrid?
The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Valladolid, Salamanca.
Which airlines fly between Bilbao and Madrid?
Currently, you can fly between Bilbao and Madrid with Iberia Airlines, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Volotea.
When’s the best time to travel between Bilbao and Madrid?
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