Genoa to Madrid: Road Trip Guide & Distance

700.7 miles 1127.7 km · straight line
895.9 miles actual route 1441.8 km · driving distance
15h 42min estimated drive time
€164 - €202 estimated fuel cost
~1h 55min flight time
251° WSW bearing direction

How far is Genoa from Madrid?

The distance from Genoa to Madrid is 700.7 miles (1127.7 km) as the crow flies. Madrid is located WSW of Genoa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 895.9 miles, taking about 15h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Genoa is in Italy, while Madrid is in Spain.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Genoa 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 Genoa to Madrid

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 42min €164 - €202 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 50min $72–$134* Budget
Train ~20h 25min $108–$314* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Genoa & Madrid

Quick Facts

Genoa
44.41°N, 8.95°E
Europe/Rome
20m 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 234 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM