# Taxi from Atocha Station to Puerta del Sol

A taxi from Atocha Station to Puerta del Sol costs about €11.24, day or night (2.4 km, about 11 min). From the official Madrid taxi tariff in force since 1 January 2026, checked 31 October 2026.

Worked out from the Madrid tariff in force from 1 January 2026. Status: Verified. 2.4 km, about 11 min by the quickest road route.

Usually via Paseo del Prado and Calle de la Aduana. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

## Through the day

| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytime (Tuesday 12:00) | €11.24 | €10.52–€12.03 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hour (Tuesday 17:30) | €11.24 | €10.52–€12.03 | Only the traffic |
| Night (Tuesday 23:30) | €11.24 | €10.52–€12.03 | Only the traffic |
| Weekend afternoon (Saturday 14:00) | €11.24 | €10.52–€12.03 | Only the traffic |

## Weekday daytime, line by line

- Pick-up charge, Tarifa 7 (from the IFEMA, Atocha, Chamartín, Méndez Álvaro and Avenida de América ranks), includes the first 1.45 km or 4.5 min: €8.00 ([source](https://datos.madrid.es/dataset/300171-0-taxi-recursos))
- Tarifa 7 (from the IFEMA, Atocha, Chamartín, Méndez Álvaro and Avenida de América ranks), Station or IFEMA taxi rank: 0.04 km, 1.8 min in slow traffic: €0.86 ([source](https://datos.madrid.es/dataset/300171-0-taxi-recursos))
- Tarifa 7 (from the IFEMA, Atocha, Chamartín, Méndez Álvaro and Avenida de América ranks), outside the tariff areas: 0.20 km, 9.2 min in slow traffic: €4.41 ([source](https://datos.madrid.es/dataset/300171-0-taxi-recursos))
- Included in the pick-up charge: −€2.03 ([source](https://datos.madrid.es/dataset/300171-0-taxi-recursos))
- Total, typical traffic: €11.24

## Where you start and end

- **Pick-up: Atocha Station.** Madrid's main station for high-speed trains to Barcelona, Seville and Valencia, at the south end of the Paseo del Prado. Pick-ups at the station rank start on a higher tariff.
- **Drop-off: Puerta del Sol.** The square at the centre of Madrid, Kilometre Zero of Spain's roads. It's pedestrian, as are many streets around it, so the cab stops on one of its edges.

## About this trip

### How much is a taxi from Atocha Station to Puerta del Sol?

About €11.24 on a weekday in the daytime, €10.52 to €12.03 depending on traffic, for 2.4 km (about 11 min).

### Is it a flat fare or the meter?

The meter: €2.55 to start, then €1.40 per km.

### Which surcharges apply?

None on a weekday in the daytime.

### Does the time of day change the fare?

No, it comes to about €11.24 at any time.

## More trips

- [Chamartín Station to Puerta del Sol](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/chamartin-to-puerta-del-sol/index.md)
- [Puerta del Sol to Santiago Bernabéu](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/puerta-del-sol-to-bernabeu/index.md)
- [Puerta del Sol to Metropolitano Stadium](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/puerta-del-sol-to-metropolitano/index.md)
- [Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Puerta del Sol](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/barajas-to-puerta-del-sol/index.md)
- [Atocha Station to Salamanca (Serrano)](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/atocha-to-salamanca/index.md)
- [Atocha Station to Chamartín Station](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/atocha-to-chamartin/index.md)
- [Atocha Station to Santiago Bernabéu](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/atocha-to-bernabeu/index.md)
- [Atocha Station to IFEMA](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/atocha-to-ifema/index.md)
- [Príncipe Pío Station to Atocha Station](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/principe-pio-to-atocha/index.md)
- [Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Atocha Station](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/barajas-to-atocha/index.md)
- [Chamartín Station to Royal Palace](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/chamartin-to-royal-palace/index.md)
- [Callao (Gran Vía) to IFEMA](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/callao-to-ifema/index.md)
- [Royal Palace to Retiro (Puerta de Alcalá)](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/royal-palace-to-retiro/index.md)
- [Salamanca (Serrano) to Cuatro Torres](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/salamanca-to-cuatro-torres/index.md)
- [Plaza de España to Las Ventas](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/plaza-de-espana-to-las-ventas/index.md)
- [Malasaña to Reina Sofía Museum](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/malasana-to-reina-sofia/index.md)

The full tariff: [Madrid taxi fares](https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/index.md)

To cite this page: Taxi from Atocha Station to Puerta del Sol, TaxiFare, https://taxifare.org/es/madrid/atocha-to-puerta-del-sol/ (checked 31 October 2026)