Taxi from Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alcobendas

A taxi from Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alcobendas costs about €23.40, day or night (9.3 km, about 17 min). From the official Madrid taxi tariff in force since 1 January 2026, checked 31 October 2026.

Weekday daytime · metered €23.40 €22.40 in light traffic · €24.25 in heavy 9.3 km · about 17 min

Pick-up charge, Tarifa 3 (from the airport ranks to outside the M-30), includes the first 9 km or 28 minTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€22.00
Tarifa 3 (from the airport ranks to outside the M-30), Madrid-Barajas Airport: 0.46 km, 0.3 min in slow trafficTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€0.79
Tarifa 3 (from the airport ranks to outside the M-30), outside the tariff areas: 7.64 km, 5.6 min in slow trafficTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
€13.21
Included in the pick-up chargeTaxi. Tarifas, suplementos, municipios, paradas eventuales, régimen de descanso y duración del servicio (tarifas and suplementos files, rows for 2026)
−€12.60
Total, typical traffic
€23.40

The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.

Through the day

When	Typical fare	Light to heavy traffic	What changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00	€23.40	€22.40–€24.25	The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30	€23.40	€22.40–€24.25	Only the traffic
NightTuesday 23:30	€23.40	€22.40–€24.25	Only the traffic
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00	€23.40	€22.40–€24.25	Only the traffic

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): Taxis wait at the official ranks outside Terminals 1, 2 and 4. To and from anywhere inside the M-30 there's a flat fare.
Drop-off: Alcobendas: The town north of Madrid along the A-1, with business parks and offices; it's inside the joint taxi area, so the Madrid meter applies.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alcobendas?: About €23.40 on a weekday in the daytime, €22.40 to €24.25 depending on traffic, for 9.3 km (about 17 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 €23.40 at any time.

Zones and charges on this trip

Alcobendas is in Madrid joint taxi area (APC).

Charge	On this trip	When it applies
Airport ↔ inside the M-30 flat fare (Tarifa 4)	No	Trips between Madrid-Barajas Airport and Inside the M-30

Route

Usually via M12 and Calle del Pintor Velázquez. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

Madrid joint taxi area (APC) (taxi service area)
Madrid-Barajas Airport
Station or IFEMA taxi rank
Flat-fare zones
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