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Madrid to Biscay

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Composite routes from Madrid to Biscay

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$215.18

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$278.47

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$55.69

Alava Bus

Phone:
+34 945 18 20 60
Website:
alavabus.eus/es/inicio
Bus from Haro to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$13.92

Jimenez Movilidad

Phone:
+34 900 202 777
Website:
jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Haro
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$34.18

Other operators

BlaBlaCar.es

Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Madrid to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.44

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Biscay is to rideshare which costs $22.71 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Biscay is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $31.52 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Biscay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Biscay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Bilbao-Abando. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct flight between Madrid and Biscay?

Yes, there are direct flights between Madrid and Biscay; these take 1h and cost $29.35 - $130.43 .

How far is it from Madrid to Biscay?

The distance between Madrid and Biscay is 399 km. The road distance is 394.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Madrid to Biscay without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

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

The bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Biscay bus from?

Madrid to Biscay bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Biscay train from?

Madrid to Biscay train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Biscay?

The best way to get from Madrid to Biscay is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $31.52 - $141.30 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Madrid to Biscay bus arrive?

Madrid to Biscay bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Madrid to Biscay train arrive?

Madrid to Biscay train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Biscay?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Biscay is 395 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Madrid to Biscay.

How do I get a train ticket from Madrid to Biscay?

Book your Madrid to Biscay train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Biscay?

There are 1598+ hotels available in Biscay. Prices start at $46.42 per night.

Can I share a ride from Madrid to Biscay?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Biscay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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