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BarcelonaMadrid

Barcelona to Madrid is 675–699 km, about 8–9 h of driving. 2 real day-by-day Barcelona to Madrid road trip itineraries planned with HitTheRoad. Open one for the full route with stops, photos and costs.

2itineraries
675–699 kmdriving distance
8–9 hbehind the wheel
2days

Barcelona to Madrid road trip itineraries

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Common questions

How far is Barcelona to Madrid?

Barcelona to Madrid is 675–699 km of driving on the routes travelers have shared here.

How long does it take to drive from Barcelona to Madrid?

About 8–9 h behind the wheel, before any stops. The itineraries here spread that over several days, so nobody drives it all at once.

How many days is a road trip from Barcelona to Madrid?

The shared itineraries on this page run 2 days.

What are the best stops between Barcelona and Madrid?

Travelers on this route stop at Pont del Diable, Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, Aljafería Palace, Monasterio de Piedra, Castle of Sigüenza and Puerta del Sol.

Can I plan a road trip from Barcelona to Madrid myself?

Yes. HitTheRoad builds a day-by-day itinerary from Barcelona to Madrid — real stops, driving times, overnight towns and an estimated budget — in about a minute, free and without an account.

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