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Go by shuttle service, public bus, or by taxi. The bus is the cheapest at around $1.00, but expect frequent stops. Shuttle is another option, great for small groups. Prices vary. A taxi is the most direct way, the prices here also vary; expect a minimum of around $17.00.

The Metro (subway) system in Madrid is very popular and user-friendly. It will cost around €6-7 ($7-8.00) one-way. It may not be the quickest but the bus is a budget-friendly €2.5 ($3.00), and there are routes to a variety of destinations. Taxis are an option too but the cost varies quite a bit.

Though it’s a large facility, it’s generally easy to get around with clearly marked directions for baggage claim and immigration. If mobility assistance is required, it’s available in Barajas but you’ll need to arrange it with your airline. Claiming bags can sometimes take a while at Barajas Airport; be prepared for at least a little wait.

If it makes sense for you to arrive with lots of time to spare, there are a few things to keep you occupied in San Jose Airport. Get some work done in a Power Suite. With plenty of desk space, electrical outlets, and a calm vibe, it’s easy to be productive. Relax in one of the massage chairs located throughout the facility. Wonderful art is everywhere here, just take a stroll and look around.

Rent an Air Room for an hour, up to six hours, or overnight, depending on your needs. They offer shower kits and slippers, a 24-hour catering service, comfortable and efficient rooms, even a computer room and of course Wi-Fi. Should you require any business services like a copier, fax machine, or courier, these are all available through Air Rooms, too.

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Madrid was $427 for a one-way ticket and $627 for a round-trip.

Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in San José and on arrival in Madrid.

On your way to Madrid, you’ll fly out from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You’ll be landing at Madrid Barajas.

Iberia, British Airways, Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San José to Madrid flight route.

The Airbus A350-900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San José to Madrid flight route.

SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between San José and Madrid, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

There are nonstop flights from San José to Madrid on a daily basis.

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San José to Madrid are KLM and Air France. With an average price for the route of $773 and an overall rating of 7.8, KLM is the most popular choice. Air France is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $768 and an overall rating of 7.5.

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Madrid.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Madrid from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Madrid with an airline and back to San José with another airline. Booking your flights between San José and MAD can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Madrid from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.