There are 8 ways to get from Balmaseda to Madrid by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Bil-Mad / ...
6h 32m€32–53Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
6h 36m€63–102Drive 364.5 km
- Drive from Balmaseda to Madridcar 364.5 km
4h 24m€58–84Train to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balmaseda to Bilbao la Concordiatrain
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
4h 50m€41–166Bus via Haro
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Harobus L17
- Take the bus from Haro to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
7h 40m€33–65Train, bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balmaseda to Ametzolatrain
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SDR - MAD
5h 49m€67–252Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PNA - MAD
7h 9m€69–384Train, bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the train from Balmaseda to Ametzolatrain
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
7h 2m€62–328
Balmaseda to Madrid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmaseda to Madrid is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Balmaseda to Madrid is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmaseda to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Campo De Las Monjas and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmaseda to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Balmaseda and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Bilbao-Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Balmaseda and Madrid is 431 km. The road distance is 364.5 km.
The best way to get from Balmaseda to Madrid without a car is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Balmaseda to Madrid, including transfers.
Balmaseda to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Balmaseda to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Balmaseda to Madrid is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Balmaseda, Basque Country, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Balmaseda to Bilbao la Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Train from Balmaseda to Ametzola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Train from Balmaseda to Ametzola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Haro to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- taquilla.jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Balmaseda to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Balmaseda to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmaseda to Madrid is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Balmaseda to Madrid.
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