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Museo de la Romanización
City museum dedicated to Roman Calagurris, with archaeology, inscriptions, mosaics, and objects that explain Calahorra’s importance in Roman Hispania.
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Compare train and bus for Burgos to Calahorra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Calahorra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Burgos to Calahorra is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Calahorra:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgos to Calahorra costing on average $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Burgos to Calahorra is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Calahorra take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgos and Calahorra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Burgos to Calahorra among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 2h 23m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Jimenez, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Burgos to Calahorra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgos to Calahorra
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Buses from Burgos to Calahorra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Jimenez, BlaBlaCar from Burgos to CalahorraYou can travel by bus between Burgos to Calahorra with Jimenez, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Jimenez frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
Entertaiment on board
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Calahorra
Things to do in Calahorra
Discover the best of Calahorra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calahorra trip today.
Museo de la Verdura
Local museum focused on Calahorra’s agricultural identity and famous vegetable-growing tradition, showing rural life, irrigation, and produce culture in La Rioja.
Pasos de la Semana Santa. Museo de la Pasión
Small museum displaying Holy Week floats and devotional sculpture linked to one of Calahorra’s best-known religious traditions.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Calahorra
The historic center is the best area for walking among churches, Roman remains, museums, and traditional streets.
- Recommended
Paseo del Mercadal
One of the city’s main promenades and social hubs, popular for strolling and enjoying the urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza del Raso
Central square in the old town surrounded by historic buildings, frequently used as a starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Menestra De Verduras
A classic Riojan vegetable stew, especially associated with Calahorra’s famed asparagus, artichokes, peas, and other seasonal produce from the Ebro valley.
Pimientos Rellenos
Peppers stuffed in the Riojan style, often filled with meat, fish, or vegetables and served in sauce. A staple in local home cooking and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Asado
Roast lamb is a traditional dish across La Rioja, valued for its simple preparation and rich flavor, often served at family meals and celebrations.
Chef Nino
Well-known Calahorra restaurant offering refined Riojan cuisine with seasonal local produce in a polished, modern setting.
Restaurante Sabores
A respected local dining spot serving updated Spanish and Riojan dishes with careful presentation and a comfortable contemporary ambiance.
La Comedia
Established restaurant in Calahorra known for traditional regional dishes, set menus, and a classic atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while upscale dining and hotels cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Calahorra, Estación Autobuses -> Calahorra City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Calahorra is compact, and many central trips are walkable from the bus station.
- Carry cash for local transport, as card payment availability on buses is not consistently advertised.
FAQs: Bus from Burgos to Calahorra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Calahorra by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calahorra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Burgos to Calahorra can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Burgos to Calahorra is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Burgos to Calahorra is 2h 45m to travel the 88 miles (143 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Burgos to Calahorra leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Burgos to Calahorra leaves at 1:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Burgos to Calahorra with Jimenez, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Burgos to Calahorra, you can count on Jimenez, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Calahorra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Burgos and Calahorra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Calahorra from Burgos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Burgos to Calahorra is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgos and Calahorra including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Burgos to Calahorra for bus company Jimenez.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Burgos to Calahorra:
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Burgos to Calahorra depends on the bus companies:
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Jimenez.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Burgos to Calahorra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Burgos to Calahorra:
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Burgos to Calahorra:
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burgos to Calahorra.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Burgos to Calahorra with the following bus company: Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Burgos to Calahorra with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Burgos to Calahorra with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Since both Burgos and Calahorra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Burgos to Calahorra among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Calahorra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Common scams include inflated prices in some taxi services and souvenir shops targeting visitors. It's advisable to use official transportation and verify prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Burgos to Calahorra
Most Burgos to Calahorra buses use the Burgos, Estación de Autobuses to Calahorra, Estación Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Calahorra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Burgos
Arrival bus stations in Calahorra
Burgos, Estación de AutobusesBurgos Central Bus Station, Calle Miranda 4, 09002
Calahorra, Estación Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Calahorra, Estación Autobuses from Calahorra city centre
BusL1 · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
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