There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
5h 36m€27–72Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus Alsa
6h 18m€45–86Drive 416.1 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Arganda del Reycar 416.1 km
4h 6m€65–93Fly from Bilbao Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Madrid-Atocha Cercaníastrain
- Take the bus from Estación De Atocha to Av.Ejército-Pza.Bienvenidabus
4h 1m€37–141Bus via Haro
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Harobus L17
- Take the bus from Haro to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Pamplona to Madrid through Haro and Logroño
6h 34m€28–53Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SDR - MAD
4h 56m€51–204Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PNA - MAD
6h 15m€51–353Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostiabus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
6h 10m€52–276
Bilbao to Arganda del Rey by train and subway (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey is to bus via Haro which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey is to fly and train and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €35 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Av.Ejército-Pza.Bienvenida via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Estación De Atocha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Arganda Del Rey via Madrid Chamartín and Puerta De Arganda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Bilbao and Arganda del Rey is 528 km. The road distance is 416.1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €27 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey, including transfers.
Bilbao to Arganda del Rey bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Arganda del Rey train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €27 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Arganda del Rey, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín twice daily. Tickets cost €25–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–330
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Estación De Atocha to Av.Ejército-Pza.Bienvenida
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
Bus from Haro to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Arganda del Rey bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Bilbao to Arganda del Rey train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Arganda del Rey is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Bilbao to Arganda del Rey.
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