There are 7 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo by plane, subway, bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
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Fly to Bilbao Airport, subway
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the subway from Eliptikoa to Barakaldosubway
2h 4m€42–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa / ...
6h€40–69Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
6h 52m€63–100Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Barakaldo389.1 km
3h 48mDrive 389.1 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldocar 389.1 km
3h 48m€61–88Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane MAD - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
3h 9m€70–296Bus via Haro
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Harobus
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus L17
7h 29m€41–75
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo is to bus via Haro which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo is to fly and subway which takes 2h 4m and costs €40 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Obispo Olaetxea via Madrid, Avenida de América and Basurto Ospitalea/Hospital Basurto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Barakaldo via Madrid Chamartín and Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Barakaldo is 340 km. The road distance is 389.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo is to bus which takes 6h and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Barakaldo, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m. 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
- €30–95
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from Eliptikoa to Barakaldo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Barakaldo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo is 389 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Barakaldo.
There are 1612+ hotels available in Barakaldo.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Barakaldo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.