There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to La Rioja by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Barcelona-Sants to Logronotrain Alv
4h 4m€60–90Fly to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL)plane BCN - RJL
3h 52m€23–606Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Logroñobus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St
5h 55m€40–65Drive 465.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to La Riojacar 465.8 km
4h 40m€73–105Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Logroño Bus Stationbus
6h 9m€33–150Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Zaragoza - Delicias to Estación de Autobuses de Logroñobus Vac-235
8h 5m€37–65Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Logroño466.5 km
5h 38m€28Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane BCN - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses to Logroño - Universidad/Seminariobus
5h 29m€115–670Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BCN - VIT
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño - Portalesbus
6h 30m€32–105
Barcelona to La Rioja by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to La Rioja is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to La Rioja is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €22 - €650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and arriving at Logroño. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Logrono. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Barcelona and La Rioja is 486 km. The road distance is 465.8 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to La Rioja without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €60 - €90.
The train from Barcelona-Sants to Logrono takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Barcelona to La Rioja bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Barcelona to La Rioja train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to La Rioja is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €60 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €22 - €650 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and La Rioja, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Logrono once daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Logroño once a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €16–95
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €16–95
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Logrono
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Logroño
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Logroño Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Logroño - Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Zaragoza - Delicias to Estación de Autobuses de Logroño
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 948 326 509
- [email protected]
- Website
- laestellesa.com
Bus from Pamplona - Estación de Autobuses to Logroño - Universidad/Seminario
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- taquilla.laestellesa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Barcelone to Logroño
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to La Rioja bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Logroño station.
Barcelona to La Rioja train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Logrono station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to La Rioja is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Barcelona to La Rioja.
Book your Barcelona to La Rioja train tickets online with Omio.
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There are 734+ hotels available in La Rioja.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and La Rioja. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





























