Practical guides to getting to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport: routes, terminals, fares and travel tips.
28 Feb 2017 · 5 min read
How people offering illegal transport operate in the Madrid-Barajas terminals, where the official taxi rank is and how to reach your destination without any risks.
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27 Feb 2017 · 6 min read
Farewells, reunions, honeymoons and first flights: the journey to the airport is the setting for many of the most touching stories that happen in a taxi.
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17 Feb 2017 · 5 min read
In new neighbourhoods, housing estates, in the early hours or after a concert, there may be no free taxis passing. Why it happens and what to do instead of waiting on the pavement.
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10 Feb 2017 · 5 min read
A shuttle taxi takes you from your door to the terminal with no stops and no fixed timetable. We compare it with the express bus, hotel shuttles and shared transfers.
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25 Jan 2017 · 5 min read
Reserved lanes, urban speed limits, low-emission zones and seat belts: the traffic rules that shape a taxi journey in Madrid.
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24 Jan 2017 · 5 min read
Compared with a company car, airport parking or public transport, taxis give businesses predictable costs, more productive time and less admin. We explain how.
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13 Jan 2017 · 7 min read
From the mechanical meter and cash payment to booking by phone and fixed prices. What has already changed in Madrid’s taxis and where they are heading: cleaner cars, accessibility and automation.
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28 Dec 2016 · 5 min read
For older people, those with reduced mobility, rainy or hot days and the Christmas lights: how to plan a taxi ride around Madrid, what to see from the car and how you pay.
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27 Dec 2016 · 5 min read
What a VAO (high-occupancy vehicle) lane is, how the A-6 BUS-VAO works and when it helps a taxi get to the airport sooner from north-west Madrid.
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22 Dec 2016 · 8 min read
In Madrid you can pay for a taxi by card. What the rules say, how to pay by card, phone or watch, what to do if the card machine fails and how to pay in advance.
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13 Dec 2016 · 5 min read
When Metro Line 8 closes for works, these are the alternatives for getting to Barajas on time, and why more people take taxis to the airport on those days.
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22 Nov 2016 · 5 min read
With a fixed fare you know what you will pay before you get in, even if there is a traffic jam, it is night-time or the driver takes another route. We explain its advantages, its limits and how to check your zone.
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