What is the cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €25 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between La Rioja and Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Logroño and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between La Rioja and Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Logrono and arriving at Barcelona-Sants. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from La Rioja to Barcelona?

The distance between La Rioja and Barcelona is 486 km. The road distance is 465.6 km.

How do I travel from La Rioja to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €25 - €110.

How long does it take to get from La Rioja to Barcelona?

The train from Logrono to Barcelona-Sants takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the La Rioja to Barcelona bus from?

La Rioja to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Logroño station.

Where do I catch the La Rioja to Barcelona train from?

La Rioja to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Logrono station.

Train or bus from La Rioja to Barcelona?

The best way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €25 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the La Rioja to Barcelona bus arrive?

La Rioja to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.

Where does the La Rioja to Barcelona train arrive?

La Rioja to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from La Rioja to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Barcelona is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from La Rioja to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from La Rioja to Barcelona?

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How do I get a bus ticket from La Rioja to Barcelona?

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Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5496+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Can I share a ride from La Rioja to Barcelona?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Rioja and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

La Rioja to Barcelona - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from La Rioja to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Logrono to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
4h 16m
€25–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Logroño to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus Alsa
5h 50m
€40–60
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Logroño to Barcelonerideshare 465.6 km
5h 39m
€28
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
5h 17m
€34–121
Bus via Tudela
1. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Tudelabus Vac-235
2. Take the bus from Tudela to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
8h 25m
€31–57
Drive 465.6 km
1. Drive from La Rioja to Barcelonacar 465.6 km
4h 50m
€72–104
Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EAS - BCN
6h 5m
€41–219
Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Logroño to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VIT - BCN
5h 22m
€40–157
Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Logrono to Madrid Chamartíntrain
2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
7h 35m
€73–219
Bus, bus to Santander Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
3. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
6h 46m
€50–193

La Rioja to Barcelona by train (Renfe)

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Distance: 486 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between La Rioja, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Logrono to Barcelona-Sants once daily. Tickets cost €25–110 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Logroño to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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