Czechia
SpainPrague to Madrid shipping route.
2,237 km by road, about 2.5 days in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Prague and Madrid
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
PragueRoadMadridTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 2,237 km (1,390 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,773 km |
| Transit time | 2.5 days |
| Hours at the wheel | 27 h 30 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Prague to Madrid shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Prague, Czechia to Madrid, Spain is 2,237 km (1,390 miles) on the truck network, heading south west. In a straight line the cities are 1,773 km apart, so the road adds 26%.
Transit time for one driver is about 2.5 days, of which 27 h 30 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts, as EU drivers' hours rules require. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Prague to Madrid is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Czechia into Spain, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
By rail the same trip is 2,379 km and takes about 3.3 days at freight train speed.
Of 33 road routes from Prague in this directory, Madrid is the 32nd shortest. Closer destinations: Valencia (2,059 km), Athens (1,991 km) and Istanbul (1,845 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Prague to Madrid?
2,237 km by road (1,773 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Prague to Madrid?
About 2.5 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (27 h 30 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Madrid to Prague has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.