Getting there
Madrid-Barajas Airport is situated twelve kilometres to the northeast of the city.
City buses
- Itinerary:
Avenida de América-Airport: Transportation hub Avenida de América (platform 17)-Avenida de América-Avenida de la Hispanidad (M14)-M13-M12-T4 Arrivals.
Avenida de América-Airport: T4 Arrivals -access to M12-M13-Avenida de la Hispanidad (M14)-Avenida de América-Transportation hub.
- Stops:
- Arrivals T4.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Empresa Municipal de Transportes de Madrid
- Bus stop * T4 - ground floor, Arrivals
Intercity buses
- Itinerary:
- Tres Cantos-Universidad Autónoma-Alcobendas-San Sebastián de los Reyes-T4 Arrivals -Barajas Underground-Canillejas Underground
- Stops:
- Arrivals T4.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Madrid Transport Consortium
- Bus stop * T4 - ground floor, Arrivals
- Itinerary:
- Universidad Autónoma-Alcobendas-T4 Arrivals-Barajas Underground station-Canillejas Underground station-Recintos Feriales (fair grounds)
- Stops:
- Arrivals T4.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Madrid Transport Consortium
- Bus stop * T4 - ground floor, Arrivals
- Itinerary:
- T4-Zaragoza-Barcelona.
- T4-Valladolid-León.
- T4-Murcia-Mojácar-Carboneras (it covers also Albacete).
- T4-Alicante-Benidorm-Denia.
- T4-Avilés-Gijón-Oviedo.
- T4-Ponferrada-Lugo-Coruña-Santiago de Compostela.
- T4-Burgos-Vitoria-San Sebastián-Irún.
- T4-Santander.
- T4-Bilbao.
- Stops:
- Arrivals T4.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Alsa
- Customer assistance:
- 902 422 242
- Bus stop * T4 - ground floor, Arrivals
- Long distance buses ticket machine * T4 - ground floor, Arrivals
Connections between terminals
Free passenger transport between terminals before check-in.
- Stops:
- Bus stops T1-T4:
- T1. Departures
- T2. Departures
- T4. Departures
- Bus stop T4-T1:
- T4. Arrivals
- T3. Arrivals
- T2. Arrivals
- T1. Departures
- Journey duration:
Going and return, 40 minutes.
- Timetable:
- 24 hours.
- From 6:30am to 11.30pm: every 5 minutes.
- From 11.30pm to 1.50am: every 20 minutes.
- From 1.50am to 6.30am: every 40 minutes.
- Price:
- Free service.
City buses
- Itinerary:
Canillejas-Barajas: Avenida de Logroño-Jardines de Aranjuez-Paseo Alameda de Osuna-Carabela-Avenida Hispanidad-T1 (international Departures)-T2 (national Departures)-Airport industrial zone-Aquarium-Plaza Hermanos Falcó and Álvarez de Toledo.
Barajas-Canillejas: Plaza Hermanos Falcó and Álvarez de Toledo-Aquarium-T2 (national Arrivals)-T1 (international Arrivals)-Plaza del Mar-Avenida Hispanidad-Avenida de América-Avenida de Logroño
- Stops:
- T1 and T2 , Arrivals and Departures.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Empresa Municipal de Transportes de Madrid
- Bus stop * T1 - ground floor, opposite baggage reclaim hall 2
- Bus stop * T1 - first floor, Departures
- Bus stop * T2 - ground floor, opposite baggage reclaim hall 5
- Bus stop * T2 - second floor - Departures
- Itinerary:
Avenida de América-Airport:Avenida de América transportation hub, C/ Avenida de América (junction with Calle Agastia), Canillejas (next to the Underground station), T2 and T1.
Avenida de América-Airport:T2, T1, Canillejas (next to the underground station), C/ Avenida de América (junction of Agastia), Avenida de América Exchange.
- Stops:
- T1 and T2 , Arrivals .
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Empresa Municipal de Transportes de Madrid
- Bus stop * T1 - ground floor, opposite baggage reclaim hall 2
- Bus stop * T2 - ground floor, opposite baggage reclaim hall 5
Intercity buses
The service is provided from Monday to Friday (working days).
- Itinerary:
- T1 Departures-Avenida Central-Plaza Rosa de los Vientos (Coslada)
- Stops:
- T1 (Departures, gate 3).
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Madrid Transport Consortium
- Bus stop * T1 - first floor, Departures
- Itinerary:
Torrejón de Ardoz (La Zarzuela-Calle Hermanos Pinzón)-Avenida Constitución km. 21-Bus Station Avenida España-Avenida de las Fronteras-Airport Services Area-T1 Departures-T2 Departures-T2 Arrivals-T1 Arrivals.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Madrid Transport Consortium
- Bus stop * T1 - ground floor, opposite baggage reclaim hall 2
- Bus stop * T1 - first floor, Departures
- Bus stop * T2 - ground floor, opposite baggage reclaim hall 5
- Bus stop * T2 - second floor - Departures
- Itinerary:
- T1-Salamanca
- Stops:
- Arrivals T1.
- Timetable:
- Consult timetables and fares at Avanzabus
- Customer assistance:
- 902 020 052
Connections between terminals
- Stops:
- Bus stops T1-T4:
- T1. Departures
- T2. Departures
- T4. Departures
- Bus stop T4-T1:
- T4. Arrivals
- T3. Arrivals
- T2. Arrivals
- T1. Departures
- Journey duration:
Going and return, 40 minutes.
- Timetable:
- 24 hours.
- From 6:30am to 11.30pm: every 5 minutes.
- From 11.30pm to 1.50am: every 20 minutes.
- From 1.50am to 6.30am: every 40 minutes.
- Price:
- Free service.
The transportation hub links up with ten EMT (Madrid Transport company) bus routes: route 7 (Plaza de Alonso Martínez-Manoteras), 14 (Avenida del Mediterráneo-Chamartín), 27 (Glorieta de Embajadores-Plaza de Castilla), 40 (Red San Luís-Alfonso XIII), 147 (Plaza de Callao-Barrio del Pilar), 149 (Red San Luís-Plaza de Castilla), 150 (Puerta del Sol-Virgen del Cortijo) and the Circle route (Circular).
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