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The 8 Best Day Trips from Alcobendas

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 8 good day trips from Alcobendas, Spain, led by Madrid, Latina, Móstoles. The closest is Madrid, about 25 min by car, and 8 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Alcobendas at a glance

Destination	Distance	Drive time	Best as
Madrid	15 km S	25 min	Half-day trip
Latina	20 km SW	30 min	Half-day trip
Móstoles	31 km SW	35 min	Half-day trip
Alcalá de Henares	25 km E	40 min	Half-day trip
Fuenlabrada	32 km SW	35 min	Half-day trip
Leganés	27 km SW	40 min	Half-day trip
Getafe	28 km S	40 min	Half-day trip
Alcorcón	27 km SW	40 min	Half-day trip

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The best day trips from Alcobendas

1
Madrid, Spain
Half-day trip
About 25 min by car15 km south of Alcobendas50 min round trip
Known for Emilia Pardo Bazán.
Also nearby: Carabanchel, Puente de Vallecas, Madrid Centro, Arganzuela, Usera, Villaverde, Retiro.
2
Latina, Spain
Half-day trip
About 30 min by car20 km south-west of Alcobendas1 hr round trip
3
Móstoles, Spain
Half-day trip
About 35 min by car31 km south-west of Alcobendas1 hr 10 min round trip
4
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Half-day trip
About 40 min by car25 km east of Alcobendas1 hr 20 min round trip
5
Fuenlabrada, Spain
Half-day trip
About 35 min by car32 km south-west of Alcobendas1 hr 10 min round trip
6
Leganés, Spain
Half-day trip
About 40 min by car27 km south-west of Alcobendas1 hr 20 min round trip
7
Getafe, Spain
Half-day trip
About 40 min by car28 km south of Alcobendas1 hr 20 min round trip
8
Alcorcón, Spain
Half-day trip
About 40 min by car27 km south-west of Alcobendas1 hr 20 min round trip

A sample day trip: Alcobendas to Madrid

A realistic pace for Madrid, 15 km from Alcobendas. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

08:30Leave Alcobendas
08:55Arrive in Madrid (25 min drive)
09:10Emilia Pardo Bazán
11:10Lunch
12:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Madrid
14:55Head back to Alcobendas
15:20Home in Alcobendas

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Alcobendas?: The best day trips from Alcobendas are Madrid, Latina, Móstoles, Alcalá de Henares, Fuenlabrada. The closest is Madrid, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Alcobendas?: Madrid is the closest, 15 km south of Alcobendas, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Alcobendas?: 8 places are within about an hour's drive of Alcobendas: Madrid (25 min), Latina (30 min), Alcalá de Henares (40 min), Leganés (40 min), Alcorcón (40 min), Getafe (40 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from Alcobendas?: Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Fuenlabrada at 32 km, around 35 min by car.

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