Transportation IUTAM SYMPOSIUM 2026

• Granada Airport (Federico García Lorca GRX): Small airport with flights from Madrid, Barcelona, Palma, and some international destinations (mainly in Europe).
• Alternative: Málaga Airport (AGP): A major international hub, about 125 km from Granada. From Málaga, you can:
  • Take a direct bus (ALSA, ~1h45min)
  • Rent a car (~1h30 drive)
  • Take a train (via Málaga María Zambrano station)

• From Madrid: High-speed AVE trains connect Madrid’s Atocha station to Granada in approx. 3.5 hours.
• From Barcelona: Direct AVE train available, approx. 6.5 hours.
• From Seville/Córdoba/Málaga: AVANT or Media Distancia trains run frequently, travel time 1.5–2.5 hours.

Train tickets can be booked through Renfe».

• ALSA» operates reliable long-distance buses across Spain.
  • From Madrid: ~5 hours
  • From Málaga: ~1.5–2 hours
  • From Seville: ~3 hours

Buses arrive at the main Granada Bus Station, which is well connected to the city center.

• Good roads connect Granada to major cities:
  • From Madrid: A-4 to A-44, ~4–5 hours
  • From Málaga: A-92, ~1.5 hours
  • From Seville: A-92, ~2.5–3 hours

Parking in the city center can be tricky—consider using public lots or hotels with parking.

Further details on how to reach Granada are available in Granada - Granada Convention Bureau»