Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is the primary international airport serving Spain’s capital. Covering over 3,050 hectares, it is the second-largest airport in Europe by physical size, after Paris Charles de Gaulle. The airport handles around 60 million passengers per year, making it the busiest airport in Spain and the fifth busiest in Europe.
Located just 12 km (7.5 miles) northeast of central Madrid, the airport is a major hub for Iberia and supports key carriers such as Ryanair, Air Europa and Vueling. With four terminals and excellent ground connections, Madrid-Barajas offers easy access to both the city and the wider region.
From exploring Madrid’s vibrant city centre to discovering the historic beauty of Toledo or enjoying a family day out at Parque Warner, Madrid-Barajas serves as the perfect starting point. Pre-booking your airport transfer with ParkVia – in partnership with HolidayTaxis – ensures a smooth, stress-free arrival. Choose from shared shuttles or private vehicles to suit your group size and travel style.
Booking your Madrid Airport transfer with ParkVia is quick and easy. Visit our Essentials website, select Madrid-Barajas as your departure airport, then enter your travel date and the number of passengers. You can then browse a range of options, including shared shuttle services, private standard cars and larger vehicles for group travel.
After selecting your preferred option, enter your details to confirm your booking. Your confirmation voucher will be sent to your email and should be presented to your driver upon arrival.
Your driver will meet you just outside the arrivals hall with clear signage for easy recognition. By booking in advance, you avoid long taxi queues and start your trip with comfort and peace of mind.
Madrid-Barajas Airport to Centro (Madrid)
Centro is one of Madrid’s most iconic districts, home to historic neighbourhoods like Sol, Palacio and Justicia. This central area is packed with cultural highlights including the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, the Prado Museum and the buzzing Gran Vía shopping street. A private transfer from Madrid-Barajas Airport takes around 25–30 minutes and is a trouble-free way to reach your hotel without delays. Book a private standard car from €45 or a premium car from €61 with ParkVia.
Madrid-Barajas Airport to Toledo
Toledo, the capital of its namesake province and historic seat of Castilla–La Mancha, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with medieval architecture, narrow cobbled streets and centuries of cultural influence. Set on a bend of the Tagus River, just over an hour’s drive south of Madrid, it is a popular day-trip destination for those seeking history and charm. With ParkVia, you can book a private standard car from €45 or upgrade to a premium car from €61 – a comfortable and convenient way to visit without depending on public transport.
Madrid-Barajas Airport to Chamartín
Chamartín is a district in the north of Madrid made up of several neighbourhoods, including El Viso, La Prosperidad and Hispanoamérica. Once an independent town known as Chamartín de la Rosa, it became part of Madrid in 1948.
For a fun day trip, head to Parque Warner in San Martín de la Vega, located about 30 km southeast of the city. With rides, shows and themed zones, it is one of Spain’s top amusement parks for families. Book a private standard car from €45 or a premium car from €61 for a comfortable and direct transfer.
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Start your Madrid adventure with ease. Book your Madrid-Barajas Airport transfer in advance via ParkVia’s Essentials website and enjoy a stress-free arrival from the moment you land.