There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Altamira by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain E4
8h 28m€89–134Fly to Bilbao Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the train from Kukullaga-Etxebarri to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
5h 14m€38–136Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Zabalburu to San Cristobalbus
10h 35m€53–78Drive 571.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Altamiracar 571.4 km
6h 40m€91–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Lemoatrain E1
10h 56m€46–78Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Eibar - Urkizu Pasalekua 11bus
- Take the train from Eibar to Lemoatrain
- Take the train from Lemoa to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
6h 39m€51–222Fly to Santander Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
7h 10m€56–206
Barcelona to Altamira by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Altamira is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Altamira is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Altamira. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at San Cristobal via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Bilbao Intermodal and Zabalburu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Altamira. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at San Kristobal-Busturia via Abando and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Barcelona and Altamira is 700 km. The road distance is 571.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Altamira without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Barcelona to Altamira, including transfers.
Barcelona to Altamira bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Altamira train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Altamira is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Altamira, Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to San Kristobal-Busturia via Bilbao-Abando, Abando, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo, and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to San Cristobal via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Bilbao Intermodal, and Zabalburu in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Kukullaga-Etxebarri to San Kristobal-Busturia
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Amara-Donostia to Lemoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Eibar to Lemoa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Lemoa to San Kristobal-Busturia
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Zabalburu to San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Eibar - Urkizu Pasalekua 11
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- https://www.euskotren.eus/autobus/lurraldebus
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Altamira bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Barcelona to Altamira train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Altamira is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Barcelona to Altamira.
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