How to travel from Jaen to Burgos, Spain

The distance between Jaen and Burgos is around 572km (355 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Jaen to Burgos by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Granada then fly from Granada (GRX) to Burgos (RGS).

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Burgos Rosa De Lima.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €57($57)
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Bus via Madrid-Avenida America

Take the bus to Madrid-Avenida America and then to Burgos.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Burgos.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance572km (355 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jaen and Burgos

There are several options for getting from Jaen to Burgos by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).

The distance between Jaen and Burgos is around 572km (355 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 508km (315 miles)

It takes around 6h 25m to get from Jaen and Burgos by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jaen to Burgos is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Jaen and Burgos, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jaen and Burgos. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jaen to Burgos. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Chamartin. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

Renfe run train services between Jaen and Burgos. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 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 Jaen and Burgos. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs 3 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Jaen and Burgos with no changeovers required. The bus runs 3 times a week and takes 9hrs.

FlixBus, Autocares Grupo Samar and ALSA run regular bus services between Jaen and Burgos. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jaen to Burgos. We recommend that you take the bus to Granada then fly from Granada (GRX) to Burgos (RGS). instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Burgos is Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) which is approximately 100km (62 miles) from Burgos. Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) 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 Jaen and Burgos. The distance is around 572km (355 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jaen to Burgos is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around €57 ($57).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jaen and Burgos

Transport options from Jaen to Burgos
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
4h 15m
€160($160)
hourly1,277km (794 miles)
Bus to Granada, plane5hrs
€170($170)
every 4 hours700km (435 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus7h 20m
€160($160)
twice a week1,150km (714 miles)
Train
6h 25m
€57($57)
every 20 mins679km (422 miles)
Bus via Madrid-Avenida America + 1 similar
8h 30m
€54($54)
once daily579km (360 miles)
Bus9hrs
€35($35)
3 times a week593km (369 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€68($68)
on demand572km (355 miles)

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Airports near Burgos

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

VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Burgos
SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Burgos
BIO
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Burgos