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Biarritz to Madrid from $33: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Biarritz, France
to
Madrid, Spain

How to Get from Biarritz to Madrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 RideshareBest price
501 kmDistance
2h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Biarritz to Madrid with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$66-378
Recommended
Company
Blablacar
Rideshare
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$33-33
Cheapest
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Distance: 501 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$50-243
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
7h  52m
Estimated price
$50-73
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  37m
Estimated price
$105-197
Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  22m
Estimated price
$679-67
Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  53m
Estimated price
$679-680
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  29m
Estimated price
$680-681
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$680-681

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $26 $30 $32 $33 $26 $28 $30
Train $47 $45 $41 $46 $52 $47 $52

Traveling From Biarritz to Madrid

Biarritz offers a relaxed coastal vibe, rich in surfing culture and scenic beaches, while Madrid showcases a bustling urban atmosphere filled with art, history, and vibrant nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, reflecting the city's rich culture.

Malasaña
• Trendy with vibrant street art and cafes
• Famous for its lively nightlife and boutiques
La Latina
• Known for its tapas bars and culinary scene
• Charming narrow streets and traditional architecture
Retiro
• Home to the beautiful Retiro Park
• Features elegant neighborhoods and art galleries

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Optimize your visit to Madrid's attractions with these timing tips.

Prado Museum
Early mornings or late afternoons typically see fewer visitors. Consider weekdays for a quieter experience.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Visit during weekday mornings to escape the larger tourist crowds. Mid-afternoon hours also offer a more relaxed atmosphere.
Retiro Park
Weekdays are best for a peaceful stroll; weekends can be busy. Early mornings capture the park's tranquility.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters; spring and fall offer the most pleasant temperatures for outdoor exploration. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel plans, as summer heat can be intense, while spring blooms and autumn colors create picturesque sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Experience in Madrid

Try the traditional dish 'Cocido Madrileño' at a local eatery like La Bola, where the hearty flavors reflect the city's robust culinary heritage; this contrasts with the seafood-focused cuisine in Biarritz. The vibrant atmosphere and the communal style of serving make dining in Madrid a festive event, inviting you to savor local ingredients and flavors that tell the story of the region.

Biarritz - Madrid operators

Explore transport companies operating between Biarritz and Madrid, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
3560-3561

Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid-Principe Pio

Average Duration
7h 38m
Estimated price
311-67
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Biarritz to Hendaye

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
3565-3566
Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from San Sebastian to Intercambiador Av América Bus Interurbano

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
31-633

Bus from San Sebastian to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
7h 52m
Estimated price
46-67
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Biarritz to Estación Sur de Autobuses

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
3560-3561
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Bayonne to San Sebastián

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
3566-314
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Biarritz to Madrid

Average Duration
5h 54m
Estimated price
31-31
Plane
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Pamplona (PNA) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
3560-3562

Plane from San Sebastian (EAS) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
3560-3563

Plane from Logroño (RJL) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
637-3564

Biarritz to Madrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Biarritz and Madrid offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Biarritz to Madrid, covering a distance of 311 miles in just under 5 hours by car. Enjoy the picturesque views as you drive through the beautiful countryside of France and Spain. 💰 Save on transportation costs with prices ranging from €83 to €129 for the trip from Biarritz to Madrid by car. Compare different options and choose the most convenient and budget-friendly way to travel between these two vibrant cities.
Average price
€83 - €129
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Biarritz to Madrid with a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 52 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful countryside views along the way. 💰 Tickets for the train ride between Biarritz and Madrid range from €47 to €69, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore both cities seamlessly. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best fares and enjoy a comfortable travel experience on board.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train operators on the Biarritz to Madrid route, such as Renfe and SNCF, typically offer catering services on board. Depending on the train, you can expect a range of options, from snack bars selling light snacks and drinks to restaurant cars with full meals. Be sure to check if your specific train has a catering service when booking, as this can enhance your travel experience.
• Seating Options: The trains on this route generally provide different seating classes, including First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class offers spacious seating and enhanced comfort, while Business Class provides a balance of comfort and value with more amenities than Economy. Economy Class is the most economical option and still offers a comfortable ride, though seating is more basic. Check the specific operator's website, like Renfe">renfe.com'>Renfe or SNCF">sncf.com'>SNCF for more details on seating layouts.
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Madrid-Chamartín railway station, you’ll find ample services such as luggage storage, restrooms, and even showers in some areas. Utilize the luggage storage service to explore Madrid hands-free before checking into your accommodation. Make sure to follow the signs for 'Consigna' (luggage storage) when you arrive.
🛫 Starting from Biarritz travelers can easily catch a short flight from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Airport, making the journey quick and convenient. Iberia offers direct flights that take only 1 hour and 5 minutes, allowing passengers to reach Madrid swiftly.
Departure Point
Pamplona Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport
🚌 Traveling from Biarritz to Madrid by bus involves a journey with transfers and takes approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Biarritz and Madrid can vary between €37 and €65. Travelers should plan ahead and enjoy the scenic route during this convenient transportation option.
Departure Point
San Sebastian station
Arrival Point
Intercambiador Av América Bus Interurbano station