Madrid Airport (IATA code MAD) is the international airport that serves Madrid in Spain, and it is situated on the northeast of the city of Madrid. From Madrid Airport to the central business district of Madrid, you will only need to drive for only 12 kilometers. This facility boasts to be the busiest airport in Spain in all sectors of operation that include passenger, cargo, domestic and international flights.

Its expansion commenced in 2012 to enhance its service delivery to travelers. Madrid Airport has the best amenities that you can expect in an international airport, such as the branded shops that you can find at the boarding area, and hence you will have a chance to grab some gifts when you are flying out of Madrid Airport after your vacation. Restaurants, teller machines, forex bureaus and all standard amenities are well placed at the arrivals, and when you are stranded you can always ask for assistance from one of the friendly airport staff, and they will be happy to assist you.

Getting to and from the Airport

The various bus lines that will take you to any location you need when you land at Madrid Airport. You can also travel long distance from the airport, if your destination is as far as Castellon, Valencia and Salamanca. Shuttles, vans and taxis are also available when you need to have a personalized travel experience. Therefore, you can book one at the company stand at the arrivals.

Private car hires are the best choice when you want to have a peaceful vacation that you will manage its time wherever you go. You can rent-a-car from any of the international car hire companies located at Madrid Airport, and since they have varying offers you can check and see the one that will give you the best offer.

Places to Visit while in Madrid

When you come to this cultural, economic and social hub, you ought to be ready for a memorable experience and with a hired car you will definitely have a great time. This city is the home to Real Madrid, one of the greatest football teams, and you can drive your rental car to their stadium and learn a bit of the club’s history. The city center provides you with everything to do with fashion, culture and art. Visit the art galleries and museums and see the heritage of this European city.

Nightlife is as amazing as the experience you will have at daytime, and the best thing is that you can enjoy yourself without limits when you have a hired car, because you can leave the partying at any time and still drive to your hotel. Nightlife is characterized by special performances at the bars, and nightclubs, and you can also flex your body at any of the discotheques.