- Must visit
Museo de La Rioja
La Rioja’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a historic tobacco factory with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 7 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Logroño on Tue, Aug 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $147 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño costing on average $35.
A bus is $114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño costing on average $147.
Other travel options to Logroño take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 6m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 4h 6m versus 3h 18m 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 Alsa, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Autobuses Pamplona Madrid | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 12:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h45 | 5:00 PM Logroño, Av. de Colón (Estación de Autobuses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 7:00 PM Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h10 | 11:55 PM Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 1:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3h45 | 5:00 AM Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 4h00 | 1:15 PM Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $20 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Logroño — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Logroño trip today.
La Rioja’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a historic tobacco factory with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus.
Cathedral museum displaying religious art, liturgical objects, and church heritage that deepen a visit to Santa María de la Redonda.
Small exhibition center interpreting medieval fortifications and the 1521 siege, ideal for understanding Logroño’s defensive history.
Logroño’s most famous tapas street also worth visiting for atmosphere, historic facades, and lively old-town energy day and night.
Historic square by the co-cathedral, ideal for appreciating civic life, heritage buildings, and one of the city’s most recognizable views.
The city’s classic formal promenade, shaded and central, with statues, gardens, and a refined atmosphere for a relaxed walk.
Patatas bravas from Logroño are often served as patatas bravioli, stuffed potato bites with spicy sauce, a popular Rioja bar snack.
Champiñones a la plancha are grilled mushrooms, usually stacked and topped with garlic shrimp or sauce, iconic on Calle Laurel tapas bars.
Bacalao a la riojana is cod cooked with tomato, peppers, garlic, and Rioja-style seasoning, a classic regional main dish.
Michelin-starred fine dining with creative Rioja tasting menus and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Legendary Calle Laurel bar famous for grilled mushroom skewers. Casual, busy, and one of Logroño's classic tapas stops.
Historic traditional restaurant known for Rioja cuisine and old-style dining rooms. Good for caparrones, meats, and regional classics.
Moderate for Spain: tapas and wine are good value, hotels vary by season, and local buses are inexpensive for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño 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 Logroño, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Logroño buses use the Madrid, Avenida de América to Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Logroño, Av. de Colón (Estación de Autobuses). Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Logroño bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:
Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair ramps available.
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