Location

Getting to La Rioja

La Rioja is located in northern Spain, in the Ebro River valley. Logroño is the regional capital and your best base for exploring the region.

By air

Nearest international airports: Bilbao (BIO) — 90 min; Madrid Barajas (MAD) — 3 hours; Zaragoza (ZAZ) — 1h 30min. Car hire is recommended for exploring the wine country.

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By train

Regular Renfe services connect Logroño to Madrid (3h 30m), Zaragoza (1h 45m), and Bilbao (2h). The Logroño railway station is centrally located and easy to reach.

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By road

La Rioja is well served by the A-12 and AP-68 motorways. A car is ideal for visiting wine villages, vineyards, and monasteries at your own pace.