There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Las Arenas by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - G Atea - P de Castilla to Ábalosbus L9
5h 31m€57–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid - Avenida de América to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus Madrid / ...
5h 38m€29–52Drive 339.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Las Arenascar 339.9 km
3h 37m€56–80Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Abalosbus
5h 31m€38–167Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Logronotrain Ic
5h 48m€60–87Bus via Madrid, Avenida de América
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroñobus ALSA - Ma-So-Lo / ...
6h 3m€30–48Fly to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL)plane MAD - RJL
- Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Ábalosbus
5h 28m€84–411Fly 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Ábalosbus
5h 20m€155–402
Madrid to Las Arenas by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Las Arenas is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Las Arenas is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Las Arenas. However, there are services departing from Madrid - Avenida de América and arriving at Ábalos via Logroño Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Las Arenas. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Logrono via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Madrid and Las Arenas is 473 km. The road distance is 339.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Las Arenas without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Madrid to Las Arenas, including transfers.
Madrid to Las Arenas bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Madrid - Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Las Arenas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Las Arenas is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs €29 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Las Arenas, La Rioja, Spain?
Jimenez Movilidad operates a bus from Madrid - Avenida de América to Logroño Estación de Autobuses every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Logrono twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Logrono
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - G Atea - P de Castilla to Ábalos
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Abalos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Ábalos
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Geltokia/Estación to Ábalos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Las Arenas bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Logroño Estación de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Las Arenas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Logrono station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Las Arenas is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Madrid to Las Arenas.
There are 751+ hotels available in Las Arenas.






