There are 8 ways to get from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, 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.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Zumarraga to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
7h 48m€74–118Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Aretxabaleta - Lausita to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VIT - BCN
4h 58m€31–103Bus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - St-Gi-Ba
9h 27m€50–76Drive 525.9 km
- Drive from Aretxabaleta to Barcelonacar 525.9 km
6h 12m€83–119Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Prudentzio to Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
5h 32m€33–149Bus via Tolosa
- Take the bus from Tolosa to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
11h 29m€46–58Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Arrasate to Donostiabus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EAS - BCN
6h 12m€50–211Bus, bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Arrasate / San Prudentzio to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
7h 19m€89–238
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona is to bus via Tolosa which costs €45 - €60 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona is to bus and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Aretxabaleta - Lausita and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Zumarraga and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Aretxabaleta and Barcelona is 618 km. The road distance is 525.9 km.
The best way to get from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona, including transfers.
Aretxabaleta to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Aretxabaleta to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Zumarraga station.
The best way to get from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Aretxabaleta, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Zumarraga to Barcelona-Sants once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–120
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–120
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zumarraga to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from San Prudentzio to Aeropuerto Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Aretxabaleta - Lausita to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Arrasate to Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Arrasate / San Prudentzio to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Tolosa to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- Monbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aretxabaleta to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Aretxabaleta to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aretxabaleta to Barcelona is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Aretxabaleta to Barcelona.
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