Driving from Haarlem to Madrid
Madrid lies 1,474 km (916 mi) south-west of Haarlem, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 22 h 29 min without stops, over roughly 1,798 km (1,117 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Haarlem | Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | Spain |
| Population | 162,543 | 3.3 million |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 665 m (2,182 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 2011–2037 | 04810–28087 |
What changes when you arrive in Madrid
Crossing from The Netherlands into Spain: the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Where to book car hire from Haarlem to Madrid
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Staying in Madrid
Our booking partner lists 6,042+ places to stay in Madrid (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 853 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (364), and 41 are five-star. Across 914 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 2,646,164 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Madrid from Haarlem?
1,474 km (916 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Haarlem; by road roughly 1,798 km (1,117 mi).
How long does it take to get from Haarlem to Madrid by car?
About 22 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Haarlem and Madrid?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Madrid?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Madrid?
Our booking partner lists 6,042+ places to stay in Madrid, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.