There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Sparta by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane MAD - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
11h 33m€129–433Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAD - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
11h 34m€99–214Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korinthosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
2d 2hTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona Carrer de Ribes to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
2d 14hDrive 3,473.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Spartacar 3,473.2 km
41h 17m€610–881Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
2d 14hBus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Corinth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
2d 20h€151–211Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
2d 23h
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sparta is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €220 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Sparta is to fly and bus which takes 11h 33m and costs €120 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Sparti via Padova, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Madrid and Sparta is 2320 km. The road distance is 3473.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sparta without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Madrid to Sparta, including transfers.
Madrid to Sparta bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
Madrid to Sparta bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Sparta is 1h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 8:24 AM in Madrid and 9:24 AM in Sparta.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Sparta is 3473 km. It takes approximately 41h 17m to drive from Madrid to Sparta.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Sparti via Padova, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Patras in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Barcelona Carrer de Ribes to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Patras to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +355 69 31 41 219
- info@artanitravel.com
- Website
- artanitravel.com
Bus from Padova to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- artanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Corinth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–150
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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