There are 6 ways to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao by bus, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, train, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the bus from Ctra.Loeches-Zoco to Estación De Atocha
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)MAD - BIO
3h 31m€37–151Bus via Haro
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to HaroMadrid to Pamplona through Haro and Logroño
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao IntermodalL17
7h 38m€27–53Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
6h€39–88Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-AbandoAlv
6h 20m€40–100Drive 415.4 km
- Drive from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao415.4 km
4h 4m€65–93Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)MAD - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
5h 49m€58–267
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is to bus via Haro which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is to bus and train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Ctra.Loeches-Zoco and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Estación de Atocha Bus and Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Arganda del Rey and Bilbao is 380 km. The road distance is 415.4 km.
The best way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao, including transfers.
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
The best way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is to bus which takes 6h and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 6h 20m.
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao.
What companies run services between Arganda del Rey, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €35–95 and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Ctra.Loeches-Zoco to Estación De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
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