Cities Near Getxo
Cities near Getxo, Spain: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Bilbao, Gasteiz / Vitoria, Santander. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Getxo, Spain is Bilbao, about 8 mi (13 km) away — roughly 26 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilbao | 8 mi / 13 km | 26 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Gasteiz / Vitoria | 39 mi / 63 km | 1 hr 10 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Santander | 40 mi / 65 km | 1 hr 13 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| San Sebastián | 52 mi / 83 km | 1 hr 33 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Torrelavega | 52 mi / 84 km | 1 hr 33 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Irun | 61 mi / 99 km | 1 hr 50 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Logroño | 68 mi / 109 km | 2 hr 1 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Gamonal | 77 mi / 124 km | 1 hr 47 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Pamplona | 78 mi / 126 km | 1 hr 49 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Palencia | 121 mi / 194 km | 2 hr 48 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
Day trips from Getxo
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Bilbao, Gasteiz / Vitoria, Santander, San Sebastián, Torrelavega. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Getxo
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Palencia. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Getxo include Bilbao, Gasteiz / Vitoria, Santander, San Sebastián, Torrelavega. The closest is Bilbao, about 8 miles (13 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.
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Nearby city travel guides
- → Best time to visit Bilbao
- → Best time to visit Gasteiz / Vitoria
- → Best time to visit Santander
- → Best time to visit San Sebastián
- → Best time to visit Torrelavega
- → Best time to visit Irun
- → Best time to visit Logroño
- → Best time to visit Gamonal
- → Best time to visit Pamplona
- → Best time to visit Palencia