There are 3 ways to get from Basque Country to La Rioja by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Logroño Bus Station
2h 15m€20–45Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Miranda De EbroAlv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Logrono37437 / ...
4h 17m€15–59Drive 150.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to La Rioja150.1 km
1h 57m€24–34
Basque Country to La Rioja by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to La Rioja is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to La Rioja is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and arriving at Logroño Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Logrono via Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Basque Country and La Rioja is 168 km. The road distance is 150.1 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €20 - €45.
The bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Logroño Bus Station takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Basque Country to La Rioja bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Basque Country to La Rioja train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to La Rioja is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €20 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €60 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and La Rioja, Spain?
Jimenez Movilidad operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Logroño Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Logrono via Miranda De Ebro in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Logrono
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Logroño Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to La Rioja bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Logroño Bus Station.
Basque Country to La Rioja train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Miranda De Ebro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to La Rioja is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Basque Country to La Rioja.
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