How to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 €24, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 285 km

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€35

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€107

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3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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5h 7m

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from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid

How to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

AlsaNormal
09:45AM3h55
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
01:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
09:45AM3h55
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
01:40PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

VoloteaV73703
10:35AM1h05
Vitoria Airport
11:40AMMadrid Barajas Airport
801One-way
0 transfers

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AlsaNormal
11:15AM4h15
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
03:30PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
381One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:30AM4h45
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
03:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
431One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:30AM4h55
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
03:25PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
431One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB440
09:35PM1h10
Bilbao Airport
10:45PMMadrid Barajas Airport
721One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX7160
09:05PM1h05
Bilbao Airport
10:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
1041One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX7154
04:50PM1h05
Bilbao Airport
05:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
1741One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid is a train with an average price of €23.

This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid:

A train is €0.50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid costing on average €24.

A train is €3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid costing on average €27.

The fastest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 55m.

Train takes on average 3h 8m.

The Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid distance is approximately 285 km.
The average frequency per day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid is:
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid:
  • Trains mostly depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station and arrive in Madrid Príncipe Pío.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Alava Bus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa.
  • 21 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
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