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 Atochabus
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
3h 14m€41–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Mad-Bil
6h 13m€32–68Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
6h 24m€64–101Drive 415.4 km
- Drive from Arganda del Rey to Bilbaocar 415.4 km
4h 4m€67–96Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
5h 40m€53–257Bus via Haro
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Harobus
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus L17
7h 22m€34–67
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is to bus and train and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Av.Valencia-Cementerio Viejo and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
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 13m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao, including transfers.
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Arganda del Rey to Bilbao is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Arganda del Rey, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal once daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- 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
- €1–2
- 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 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- 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
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- taquilla.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
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Arganda del Rey to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando 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.
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