There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Getafe 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 12m€34–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao to Madridbus FlixBus N1093
6h 15m€33–45Bus via Madrid, Avenida de América
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Alsa
5h 23m€40–82Drive 407.9 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Getafecar 407.9 km
4h 7m€64–93Fly from Bilbao Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Getafe-Centrotrain
3h 18m€35–147Bus 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 13m€54–230Bus 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
5h 32m€49–349Bus 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
5h 27m€53–282
Bilbao to Getafe by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Getafe is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Getafe is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs €35 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Getafe. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Getafe via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Getafe. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Getafe-Centro via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Bilbao and Getafe is 513 km. The road distance is 407.9 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Getafe without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bilbao to Getafe, including transfers.
Bilbao to Getafe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Getafe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Getafe is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, Avenida de América, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Getafe, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín twice daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
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
- €35–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- 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
- €30–65
- 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 Getafe-Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
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 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 Getafe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Madrid station.
Bilbao to Getafe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Getafe is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Bilbao to Getafe.
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