Madrid

Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD)

Location

Madrid airport is located eight miles (13km) from the city centre.

Getting to the city

RENFE has service to the airport, running to Terminal 4. Trains run daily, linking to the city and stations connected to the main rail network. The airport is served by regular EMT and intercity buses, as well as the Metro system and local taxis. Madrid Barajas Airport is about a half-hour drive from the centre of Madrid.

Time

GMT +1 (GMT +2 between the last Sunday in March and the last Sunday in October).

Car rental

Several car hire companies are represented at the airport including Avis, Hertz and Europcar.

Airport Taxis

There are official taxi stands outside each terminal, and visitors are advised to use these rather than unofficial taxis. Journey time to the city centre is around half an hour.

Facilities

Facilities at the airport include banks, currency exchange, ATMs, shops, restaurants and bars, chapels, business centres, a post office and pharmacies.

Parking

Parking at Madrid Barajas Airport is available outside each terminal.

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A free transfer shuttle bus is available for passengers changing flights and terminals, this service includes all of the airport's four terminals.