Colmenarejo is easily accessible from Madrid, making it a convenient destination for both day trips and longer stays. The closest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, which is about 50 kilometers away. From Madrid, visitors can take the bus or drive to Colmenarejo, with bus services running regularly from the Moncloa bus station. The drive takes approximately 45 minutes by car.
Once in Colmenarejo, getting around is easy. The town is small enough to explore on foot, but there are also local buses that connect it to nearby towns like San Lorenzo de El Escorial and Galapagar. For those wishing to explore the Sierra de Guadarrama, having a car is recommended, as many natural attractions are best reached by road.
The town’s transportation options make it a great base for exploring both the countryside and the city of Madrid, offering visitors flexibility in how they experience the region.