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5 h 34 min
528 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Madrid to Rioja

Cheapest
5 h 34 min
Car
528 km.
from $29
Other
4 h 45 min
Plane, Bus
400 km.
from $169.78

Transport providers

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeria
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Almeria to Rioja
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.40
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huercal
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95
Bus from Huercal Overa to Rioja
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.66–$20.25

BusbamSL

Phone:
+34 902 22 72 72
Email:
Website:
busbam.com
Bus from Madrid to Almería
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

Airlines

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Almería
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$430.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Rioja?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Rioja is to bus which costs $29.35 - $42.39 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Rioja?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Rioja is to fly and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $59.78 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Rioja?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Rioja. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Rioja via Almeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Madrid to Rioja?

The distance between Madrid and Rioja is 454 km. The road distance is 526.6 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Rioja without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $29.35 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Rioja?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Madrid to Rioja, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Rioja bus from?

Madrid to Rioja bus services, operated by BusbamSL, depart from Madrid station.

Train or bus from Madrid to Rioja?

The best way to get from Madrid to Rioja is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $29.35 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Madrid to Rioja bus arrive?

Madrid to Rioja bus services, operated by BusbamSL, arrive at Almería station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Rioja?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Rioja is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Madrid to Rioja.

Where can I stay near Rioja?

There are 1049+ hotels available in Rioja. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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