How do I pay for the airport bus in Madrid?


How do I pay for the airport bus in Madrid? The price of the ticket is 5 euros. You can pay on the bus itself in cash (maximum exchange rate: 20 euros) or with contactless technology (contactless) with a bank card or mobile phone. Express Line 203 (Atocha-Aeropuerto) connects Madrid-Barajas Airport, central Madrid (Cibeles) and Atocha station.


How do I get from Madrid airport to the city?

Madrid Airport to City Center by Taxi Madrid airport taxis are the most convenient way to reach your destination in the city center. The white taxi vehicles, with the red stripes and the city's emblem on their sides, are lining up at the airport taxi ranks, no matter the time or the day.


Does Madrid metro take credit cards?

All you need to do is go to any metro station in Madrid and place your order at any of the ticket machines there. These machines look like ATMs but will have the branding of the Madrid metro on them. Once there you can pay either in cash or with credit card.


How much is the bus fare from Madrid airport to city center?

How much does it cost from Madrid Airport to city center? Madrid airport taxis charge a flat fee of 30€/30$ for a transfer to the city center, while the ticket for the Express Bus 203 costs 5€/5$.


Do you buy bus tickets on the bus in Spain?

If you are waiting at the stop, as the bus approaches you must signal to the driver that you wish to board. Single bus tickets cannot be loaded on to the Tarjeta Multi smartcard, they must be purchased on the bus. 10-trip ticket (Metrobús*): 12.20€ *View discounts available until 30 June 2023.


Can you pay cash on bus in Madrid?

In order to get on one of Madrid buses you must pay the corresponding fare. You can do so paying in cash for the number of single tickets you intend to purchase. Please note that in Madrid, bus drivers have a minimum amount of money for change in the vehicle. Don't try to pay with bank notes higher than 5€.


Is it better to use cash or card in Madrid?

Spain's currency is the euro, and is shared by 18 other European Union's Member States. In Spain, students are encouraged to use cash in smaller cities as they many not accept credit cards. Many of the business in Madrid accept credit cards. Using a credit card ensures the best exchange rate.