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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $176 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $176 (€145).
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz
How to get from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal9:00 AM4h30Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1:30 PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses$321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal9:00 AM4h30Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América1:30 PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX715710:55 AM1h00Madrid Barajas Airport11:55 AMBilbao Airport$1521One-way0 transfers
Other options
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180216:09 AM10h34Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes4:43 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station$581One-way1 transfer- 06111+
0063211:22 AM7h29Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:51 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station$641One-way1 transfer - 06121+0063212:22 PM6h29Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes6:51 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station$651One-way1 transfer
- Normal11:00 AM4h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América3:45 PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses$321One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM5h20Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América12:20 PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal12:45 PM6h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:00 PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses$411One-way1 transfer
IB10558:20 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport9:25 PMPamplona Airport$981One-way0 transfers- IB10499:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:10 AMPamplona Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- IB10534:10 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport5:15 PMPamplona Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $176 (€145).
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Vitoria-Gasteiz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Príncipe Pío and arrive in Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América and arrive in Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Volotea, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Vitoria-Gasteiz by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar to go to Vitoria-Gasteiz by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Volotea, Air Europa, Iberia.
- 5 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
- 20 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
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