What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Durango?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Durango is to bus via Logroño which costs €23 - €45 and takes 8h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Durango?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Durango is to fly and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €30 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Durango?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Durango. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Madalena Plaza via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Durango?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Durango. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Durango via Abando and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Madrid to Durango?

The distance between Madrid and Durango is 431 km. The road distance is 392.5 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Durango without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Durango without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs €30 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Durango?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Madrid to Durango, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Durango bus from?

Madrid to Durango bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Durango train from?

Madrid to Durango train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.

Train or bus from Madrid to Durango?

The best way to get from Madrid to Durango is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Madrid to Durango bus arrive?

Madrid to Durango bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Madrid to Durango train arrive?

Madrid to Durango train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Durango?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Durango is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Madrid to Durango.

Where can I stay near Durango?

There are 373+ hotels available in Durango.

Madrid to Durango - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Durango by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe)

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
5h 16m
€34–67
Bus via Logroño
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroño Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Vitoria-Gasteizbus L9
3. Take the bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Durangobus L18
8h 21m
€24–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
2. Take the bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Durangobus L18
5h 34m
€39–53
Drive 392.5 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Durangocar 392.5 km
4h 5m
€61–88
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madalena Plazabus
3h 43m
€35–129
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
5h 57m
€44–59
Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
2. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Durangotrain
6h 5m
€41–248

Madrid to Durango by bus

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5h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 430.6 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Durango, Basque Country, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €40–55 and the journey takes 4h 51m.

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