There are 6 ways to get from Getafe to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Mad-Bil
6h€32–72Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
6h 47m€62–100Drive 409.6 km
- Drive from Getafe to Bilbaocar 409.6 km
4h 7m€65–94Train, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Getafe-Centro to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
3h 37m€44–161Bus via Haro
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Harobus
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus L17
7h 49m€34–67Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
5h 42m€61–256
Getafe to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Getafe to Bilbao is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Getafe to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Getafe to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Getafe and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Getafe to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Getafe-Centro and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Getafe and Bilbao is 415 km. The road distance is 409.6 km.
The best way to get from Getafe to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Getafe to Bilbao, including transfers.
Getafe to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Getafe to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Getafe to Bilbao is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Getafe, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal once daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 5h 14m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- 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 Getafe-Centro to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- taquilla.jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Getafe to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Getafe to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Getafe to Bilbao is 410 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Getafe to Bilbao.
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