How to travel from Guadalajara to Zaragoza, Spain

The distance between Guadalajara and Zaragoza is around 255km (159 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Guadalajara to Zaragoza by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ZaragozaGuadalajara if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Atocha and then to Zaragoza-Delicias.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Bus

Take the bus to Zaragoza.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
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Drive

Drive to Zaragoza.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance259km (161 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Guadalajara and Zaragoza

There are several options for getting from Guadalajara to Zaragoza by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).

The distance between Guadalajara and Zaragoza is around 255km (159 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 170km (105 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Guadalajara and Zaragoza by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Guadalajara to Zaragoza is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €35 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Guadalajara and Zaragoza, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Guadalajara and Zaragoza. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Guadalajara and Zaragoza with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 3h 35m.

Renfe Cercanias, Renfe, Renfe AVE and Renfe SNCF run train services between Guadalajara and Zaragoza. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Guadalajara and Zaragoza. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Guadalajara and Zaragoza with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 3h 20m.

ALSA run regular bus services between Guadalajara and Zaragoza. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 3h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Guadalajara to Zaragoza. We recommend that you take the train to Atocha and then to Zaragoza-Delicias. instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Zaragoza is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) (ZAZ) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Zaragoza. Valencia Airport (VLC) (VLC) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) (BIO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Guadalajara and Zaragoza. The distance is around 259km (161 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Guadalajara to Zaragoza is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

How do I get from Guadalajara to Zaragoza

Compare travel optionsbetween Guadalajara and Zaragoza

Transport options from Guadalajara to Zaragoza
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 25m
€35($35)
hourly363km (225 miles)
Train to Zaragoza El Portillo3h 35m
€23($23)
every 20 mins281km (175 miles)
Bus
3h 20m
€25($25)
every 4 hours255km (159 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
€48($48)
on demand259km (161 miles)

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Airports near Zaragoza

The following major airports near Zaragoza offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

ZAZ
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Zaragoza
VLC
Valencia Airport (VLC)
International Airport
Distance
243km (151 miles) from Zaragoza
BIO
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
International Airport
Distance
248km (154 miles) from Zaragoza