There are 9 ways to get from La Rioja to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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- Take the train from Logrono to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
4h 16m€50–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Logroño to Barcelone465.6 km
5h 39m€28Bus
- Take the bus from Logroño to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa
6h€40–60Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
4h 38m€34–139Bus via Tudela
- Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Tudelabus Vac-235
- Take the bus from Tudela to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
8h 25m€31–57Drive 467.3 km
- Drive from Logroño to Barcelonacar 467.3 km
4h 50m€73–106Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Renteriabus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EAS - BCN
6h 29m€43–238Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Logroño to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VIT - BCN
5h 22m€38–166Bus, bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
6h 6m€49–181
La Rioja to Barcelona by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Logroño and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
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.
The distance between La Rioja and Barcelona is 486 km. The road distance is 467.3 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €120.
The train from Logrono to Barcelona-Sants takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs once daily.
La Rioja to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Logroño station.
La Rioja to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Logrono station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Barcelona is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h.
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 €50–120 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Logroño to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Logrono to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Logroño to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- +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
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
Bus from Logroño to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
Bus from Logroño Bus Station to Tudela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Logroño Bus Station to Renteria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Tudela to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Logroño to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
La Rioja to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
La Rioja to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Barcelona is 467 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from La Rioja to Barcelona.
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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.