Cadiz to Madrid: Road Trip Guide & Distance

302.9 miles 487.5 km · straight line
404.5 miles actual route 651 km · driving distance
7h 8min estimated drive time
€63 - €78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
27° NNE bearing direction

How far is Cadiz from Madrid?

The distance from Cadiz to Madrid is 302.9 miles (487.5 km) as the crow flies. Madrid is located NNE of Cadiz. By car, the driving distance is approximately 404.5 miles, taking about 7h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in Spain.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cadiz and Madrid. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cadiz to Madrid

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 8min €63 - €78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 34min $32–$61* Budget
Train ~6h 47min $49–$142* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Cadiz
36.53°N, 6.29°W
Europe/Madrid
0m elevation
Madrid
40.42°N, 3.70°W
Europe/Madrid
667m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 101 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM