There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Miranda De Ebrobus ALSA - Bil-Bur / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
5h 3m€52–86Bus via Haro
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Harobus L17
- Take the bus from Haro to Madrid Avenida de Américabus
6h 4m€33–64Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Bil-Mad / ...
5h 30m€36–57Drive 387.4 km
- Drive from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartíncar 387.4 km
3h 47m€61–88Fly from Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
3h 15m€38–155Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
5h 39m€62–97Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- 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
3h 40m€104–271Bus 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
5h€67–377Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- 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
4h 53m€58–310
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín is to bus via Haro which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Castellana - Ravel via Avenida De América and Biblioteca Nacional. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín. However, there are services departing from San Mamés and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Bilbao-Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Bilbao (Station) and Madrid Chamartín is 470 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 3m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín, including transfers.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 3h 15m, you could also train, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Bilbao (Station), Spain and Madrid Chamartín, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Iberia and Air Europa fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- 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 Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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
- +34 945 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 4 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
- 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
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Chamartín is 2h ahead of Bilbao (Station). It is currently 9:10 AM in Bilbao (Station) and 11:10 AM in Madrid Chamartín.
Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Bilbao (Station) to Madrid Chamartín.
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