Car Hire Madrid - Barajas - Mini guide to Madrid - Barajas

Madrid’s largest airport is off to the northeast of the city and takes its name from the nearby town of Barajas. The airport is well connected to the world’s major cities, as well as by road to the Spanish capital, and has cheap car hire in Madrid - Barajas.

There are three terminals at Madrid Barajas Airport handling around 25 million passengers, with Terminal one having the most flights and the bulk of the facilities. With car rental at Madrid - Barajas the city centre is mainly accessible via the A-2 motorway where it takes about 30 minutes to get in.

Those with car rental at Madrid - Barajas can explore all around Madrid and especially the northeast with ease. The suburb of Alcobendas is adjacent to the airport, 15kms northeast of Madrid, and is served by major highways and has many attractions worth visiting.

Bordering Alcobendas to the west is the vast Cuenca Alta del Manzaneres; a large area of forests, lakes and hills, several times the size of the city. In the southern part of the region with car hire in Madrid – Barajas, is the beautiful Arroyo de Tejada, which has good biking, hiking and fishing.

Beyond here is the grand suburb of Rozas, while heading north with cheap car hire in Madrid – Barajas you can get to Segovia via the main road going through the area. It is a pretty town with the hilltop Alcazar Castle as its main sight, along with a large Roman aqueduct and several huge churches.

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