Everything that is good tends to end sooner or later and this is the case with discounts on the Community of Madrid transport passreduced from 2023 and with an extension of the offer to the whole of 2024. There is still time to take advantage of it, although less and less.
The executive led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso has not yet officially confirmed what will happen with the transport ticket, although sources close to the regional government suggest that in 2025 they will return to their usual prices. It is therefore appropriate to remember what are the prices until December and how to recharge the subscription from the iPhone.
Prices of transport subscriptions in the Community of Madrid
Map with the different zones in which the transport subscription is distributed
If you have not yet acquired the bonus during these six months of the year, we must tell you that there are subtle differences with what was established in previous years, where all subscriptions cost 20 dollars. This year they increased, although They remain reduced until December 31. Here is what the price list looks like according to the zones:
|
REDUCED PRICE UNTIL DECEMBER |
PRICES FOR 2025 |
|
|---|---|---|
|
CHILD PASS (FOR ALL ZONES) |
Free |
Free |
|
YOUTH PASS UP TO 26 YEARS (FOR ALL ZONES) |
8.00 dollars |
20.00 dollars |
|
SENIOR PASS (FOR ALL ZONES) |
Free |
Free |
|
ZONE A |
21.80 dollars |
54.60 dollars |
|
ZONE B1 |
25.40 dollars |
63.70 dollars |
|
ZONE B2 |
28.80 dollars |
72.00 dollars |
|
ZONE B3 |
32.80 dollars |
82.00 dollars |
|
ZONE C1 |
32.80 dollars |
82.00 dollars |
|
ZONE C2 |
32.80 dollars |
82.00 dollars |
|
ZONE E1 |
44.20 dollars |
110.60 dollars |
|
ZONE E2 |
52.70 dollars |
131.80 dollars |
It should be noted that, as usual, Subscriptions last for 30 days from their recharge. That is to say, unlike what happened years ago, when they were only valid for one calendar month, this is no longer the case today. If you recharge it for example on June 15, they will serve you until July 15.
How to recharge your Madrid transport ticket from your iPhone
Don’t forget that you can recharge your Madrid transport ticket from its official iPhone application, available for free in the App Store. All you have to do is bring your physical card closer to the top of the phone and choose the subscription you want to pay for from the app itself:
The application will ask you to you are registered with a user account and you have entered a payment method such as debit/credit card. But once you do, you can avoid the queues that can form at station ticket machines, by being able to buy tickets and passes from your iPhone and whenever you want.
A previous version of this article was published on 06/13/2023.
Cover image | Regional Transport Consortium of the Community of Madrid
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