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How to get fromMadrid to Areatzaby train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Areatza by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Vitoria-Gasteiz (Renfe)

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train Alv / ...
    5h 22m
    €59–87

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus ALSA - S Mad-Vit / ...
    5h 45m
    €35–55

  3. Drive  388.1 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Areatzacar car 388.1 km
    4h 1m
    €64–92

  4. Fly to Bilbao Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAD - BIO
    2. Take the train from Derio to Kukullaga-Etxebarritrain train
    3. Take the train from Kukullaga-Etxebarri to Lemoatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Estaziñoa to Areatzabus bus
    4h 55m
    €37–163

  5. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    7h 8m
    €64–92

  6. Bus via Logroño

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Avenida de América to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus bus Madrid / ...
    2. Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Bastiturribus bus L9
    8h 3m
    €38–68

  7. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane MAD - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Avda. Conde Oliveto nº 4 to Estación RENFEbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pamplona to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Areatzabus bus
    6h 51m
    €82–414

  8. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane MAD - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Eibar - Urkizu Pasalekua 11bus bus
    3. Take the train from Eibar to Lemoatrain train
    7h 7m
    €69–317

  9. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAD - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Areatzabus bus
    7h 24m
    €59–272

Madrid to Areatza by train, foot, tram, and bus (Renfe)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Areatza, Basque Country, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteiz every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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