There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Getaria by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus Do02
6h 29m€37–83Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
6h 46m€47–97Drive 430.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Getariacar 430.1 km
4h 21m€67–96Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
4h 28m€43–152Bus via Logroño
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroño Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Logroño Bus Station to Vitoria-Gasteizbus L9
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
8h 39m€37–62Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Zarautz - Zubiaurrezahar Kalea 1 - Bus Geltokiabus
- Take the bus from Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea to Getaria - Frontoiabus
4h 49m€41–249Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane MAD - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
6h 24m€52–351Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane MAD - VIT
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
5h 39m€38–212
Madrid to Getaria by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Getaria is to bus via Logroño which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Getaria is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Getaria. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Getaria - Frontoia via Vitoria-Gasteiz and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Madrid and Getaria is 441 km. The road distance is 430.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Getaria without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Madrid to Getaria, including transfers.
Madrid to Getaria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Getaria is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 6h 46m.
Madrid to Getaria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Getaria is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Madrid to Getaria.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Getaria, Spain?
You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Getaria - Frontoia via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroño Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Logroño Bus Station to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Zarautz - Zubiaurrezahar Kalea 1 - Bus Geltokia
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.euskotren.eus/autobus/lurraldebus
Bus from Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea to Getaria - Frontoia
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- https://www.euskotren.eus/autobus/lurraldebus
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