There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Getxo by plane, subway, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly to Bilbao Airport, subway
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the subway from San Mamés to Bidezabalsubway
3h 57m€33–141Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
7h 37m€85–128Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
9h 16m€51–79Drive 582.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Getxocar 582.3 km
6h 37m€93–134Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- 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
6h 17m€60–215Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
9h 45m€53–87
Barcelona to Getxo by train and subway (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Getxo is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Getxo is to fly and subway which takes 3h 57m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Getxo. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Ollaretxe 10 via Ingenieritza Eskola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Getxo. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Bidezabal via Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Barcelona and Getxo is 510 km. The road distance is 582.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Getxo without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Barcelona to Getxo, including transfers.
Barcelona to Getxo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Getxo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Getxo is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Getxo, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from San Mamés to Bidezabal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Getxo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Barcelona to Getxo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Getxo is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Barcelona to Getxo.
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