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

The cheapest way to get from Marbella to La Rioja is to bus via Madrid which costs €45 - €100 and takes 12h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Marbella to La Rioja is to bus and fly which takes 6h and costs €40 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Marbella and La Rioja?

No, there is no direct bus from Marbella to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella and arriving at Logroño via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.

How far is it from Marbella to La Rioja?

The distance between Marbella and La Rioja is 1003 km. The road distance is 869.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Marbella to La Rioja without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 43m and costs €55 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Marbella to La Rioja, including transfers.

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

Marbella to La Rioja bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella station.

Where does the Marbella to La Rioja bus arrive?

Marbella to La Rioja bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.

Can I drive from Marbella to La Rioja?

Yes, the driving distance between Marbella to La Rioja is 869 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Marbella to La Rioja.

Where can I stay near La Rioja?

There are 730+ hotels available in La Rioja.

Marbella to La Rioja - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Marbella to La Rioja by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga313 / ...
2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to LogronoAlv
8h 43m
€56–191
Bus, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)AGP - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Haro
6h
€42–136
Bus via Madrid
1. Take the bus from Marbella to Estación Sur de AutobusesAlgeciras
2. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroño Bus StationMadrid to Pamplona through Logroño / ...
12h 33m
€49–96
Drive 869.2 km
1. Drive from Marbella to Logroño869.2 km
9h 24m
€135–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga313 / ...
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Vitoria-Gasteiz
3. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to LogroñoL9
17h 6m
€89–140
Bus, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)AGP - MAD
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alfaro
6h 56m
€66–210
Bus, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santander Airport (SDR)AGP - SDR
3. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Haro
8h 12m
€95–282

Marbella to La Rioja by bus and train

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8h 43mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Marbella to La Rioja.

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Distance: 1,002.5 km
Duration: 8h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Marbella to Logroño Bus Station via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro, Intercambiador Av América Metro, and Madrid, Avenida de América in around 12h 33m.

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