If you are a newbie and unsure of finding your way around the country, fret not. There are a variety of options that you can use to get from one city to the other.
Before I get into the nitty-gritty of the means and availability of transportation available in Spain, here's a list of airlines that you could use to fly yourself to Spain:
Now let's get into the different means of getting around Spain.
Spain being a vast country, one of the speediest and most convenient ways to cover ground is by air.
There are airports in each region and majority of them deal with both international and domestic flights. Iberia Airlines is the chief Spanish airline and it offers both types of flights.
Spain offers quite a few domestic airlines that could solve all your long distance transport snags:
Useful contact numbers to have with you as an aid:
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Website: www.aena.es Contact: +34 91 321 1000 |
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Website: www.aena.es Contact: + 34 90 240 4704 |
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Website: www.aena.es Contact: + 34 90 240 4704 |
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Website: www.iberia.com Contact: + 34 902 40 05 00 |
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Website: www.spanair.in Contact: + 34 902 13 14 15 |
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Website: www.aireuropa.es Contact: + 34 902 401 501 |
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Website: www.vueling.com Contact: + 34 807 200 100 |
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The Spanish rail network has collectively around 15,000 km of a track which provides quite a few rail transport means for travelers looking to go about in a fast and easier transportation mode.
AVE is Spain's fastest bullet train and covers vast areas of the country linking numerous regions.
Fun fact: It reaches a speed of more than 300kph!
For timetables, connections and ticket purchases you can visit www.renfe.com and www.spanish-web.com for more detailed insights into rail travel in Spain.
Spain has a wide-ranging road grid including up-to-date highways (toll motorways, freeways, and dual carriageways) that have been recently built or newly renovated which makes it more efficient to drive safely and comfortably.
There are a plethora of car rental companies that offer car rental services in Spain. They can be pre-booked online or upon arrival at airports, bus and train stations.
Car Rental Companies
Spain's public coach service is efficient and allows you to travel with ease, with different lines casing long-distance routes quite often.
Coach companies also provide short-distance travel and sightseeing tours plus tailored routes that offer the option of stopping in different landmarks, making the itinerary customized according to the traveler's plan.
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Duration and distances by bus:
To ease your booking process by checking which bus service is covering your desired route you can visit Movelia.
