Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca transfer
Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca: from 131,75 € VAT included, 94.6 km and 89 min on a weekday in daytime. The price is fixed before you book and does not change on the way.
Prices reviewed on 25 October 2026
- Price from
- 131,75 €
- Distance
- 94.6 km
- Duration
- 89 min
The journey
Indicative route between the two points. The exact roads are the driver's call, depending on traffic.
The transfer from Villarcayo (Burgos) to Yacimientos de Atapuerca covers around 94.6 kilometres and takes about 89 minutes. We collect you at the address you give us and drop you exactly at your destination, with no changes and no waiting.
Villarcayo compared with other starting points
Of the 10 starting points we publish a price from to Yacimientos de Atapuerca, Villarcayo ranks 6 by distance, between Burgos (16.4 km), the closest, and Espinosa de los Monteros (116.9 km), the furthest. As the crow flies it is 67 km to the south; by road it is 94.6 km, 41% more, and the price works out at 1,39 € per kilometre.
- Medina de Pomar → Yacimientos de Atapuerca (7 km from Villarcayo): 98 min, from 141,63 €.
- Espinosa de los Monteros → Yacimientos de Atapuerca (16 km from Villarcayo): 115 min, from 159,55 €.
Villarcayo is in Las Merindades. What the area is like and what trips start there
Which way it goes
Burgos is one of Spain's largest provinces and its areas are far apart: from the north of Las Merindades to Aranda means crossing the whole province. The most common internal trips are to the capital, for the hospital and the station, and within the Ribera, between Aranda and the wineries; away from the A-1 public transport is thin.
Yacimientos de Atapuerca, seen from Burgos
The Atapuerca sites, a World Heritage Site, lie east of the city, a short drive away. Visits are guided and must be booked in advance, and you need to arrive on time: public transport there is very limited.
When demand peaks
- Summer at Atapuerca (summer): In summer, with the excavation season and holidays, visits to the sites and the museum rise and guided tour places sell out sooner: it is best to have the booking confirmed before arranging the transfer.
Tip: Frost and fog are common on winter mornings in Burgos; on the roads of Las Merindades or the hills, expect to travel more slowly.
What the price includes
- Door-to-door pickup and help with luggage.
- Complimentary waiting and flight or train tracking.
- Child restraint systems if you need them.
- The 10 % Spanish VAT on passenger transport.
Tolls and parking, where the route requires them, are itemised in the quote before you confirm. There are no hidden charges: any supplement is shown in the quote before you confirm.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca?
The trip is about 94.6 km and takes roughly 89 minutes in normal traffic.
How much is the transfer from Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca?
From 131,75 € including VAT, on weekdays during the day. Night services (22:00-06:00), Sundays and public holidays carry a surcharge. The price is fixed when you confirm and does not change unless the route does.
Can I add stops along the way?
Yes. Tell us when booking and we include them in the fixed quote so there are no surprises.
Which way do you go from Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca?
From Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca you head south: 67 km as the crow flies and 94.6 km by road, about 89 minutes without traffic. Burgos is one of Spain's largest provinces and its areas are far apart: from the north of Las Merindades to Aranda means crossing the whole province. The most common internal trips are to the capital, for the hospital and the station, and within the Ribera, between Aranda and the wineries; away from the A-1 public transport is thin.
What should I know about Yacimientos de Atapuerca when leaving from Villarcayo?
The Atapuerca sites, a World Heritage Site, lie east of the city, a short drive away. Visits are guided and must be booked in advance, and you need to arrive on time: public transport there is very limited.
When is demand highest for trips to Yacimientos de Atapuerca?
Summer at Atapuerca (summer): In summer, with the excavation season and holidays, visits to the sites and the museum rise and guided tour places sell out sooner: it is best to have the booking confirmed before arranging the transfer.
What about from the towns next to Villarcayo to Yacimientos de Atapuerca?
The closest to Villarcayo with a published price to Yacimientos de Atapuerca are Medina de Pomar (7 km away), from 141,63 €; Espinosa de los Monteros (16 km away), from 159,55 €. From Villarcayo, 131,75 €.
How do I pay?
You can pay online by card when you confirm (Apple Pay and Google Pay if your phone has them). The amount is the one agreed: it does not change on the way.
Before you book, this may help
- Atapuerca, Santo Domingo de Silos and the cathedral without a car: how to see the best of Burgos with a driver who waits, and how the car moves the Camino de Santiago pilgrim
Burgos's great sights are spread out and public transport does not link them.
- Burgos University Hospital: how to get to an appointment from Aranda de Duero, Miranda de Ebro and Las Merindades, what the bus does and what a car with a driver that waits solves
Burgos University Hospital, in the north of the capital, is the reference hospital for the whole province, and its clinics receive patients from areas more than an hour away: from Aranda de Duero it is {{ruta:aranda-de-duero-a-hospital-universitario-burgos:km}} along the A-1 and about {{ruta:aranda-de-duero-a-hospital-universitario-burgos:min}}; from Miranda de Ebro, {{ruta:miranda-de-ebro-a-hospital-universitario-burgos:km}} along the AP-1; from Medina de Pomar, in Las Merindades, {{ruta:medina-de-pomar-a-hospital-universitario-burgos:km}} over mountain roads.
- Hotels and rural houses in Burgos, Aranda and Las Merindades: how to offer transfers to guests arriving by train at Rosa de Lima or by air at Barajas and Bilbao
Accommodation in Burgos province takes in more and more guests without a car: they arrive by fast train at Rosa de Lima, far from the centre of the capital, or by air at Barajas and Bilbao, and have to reach a hotel in the old town, a winery with rooms in the Ribera del Duero or a rural house in Las Merindades.
Price to Yacimientos de Atapuerca from the whole province