How to travel from Alicante to Bilbao

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Travel Information to Bilbao from Alicante

Distance362 miles (584 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$19 - $105
Cheapest modeFlight • $19 (€17) • 1 h 25 min
Fastest modeFlight • $19 (€17) • 1 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesBilman Bus, Vueling Airlines or AVE

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 362 miles (584 km) from Alicante to Bilbao. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Bilman Bus, Vueling Airlines or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Alicante to Bilbao.

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from Alicante to Bilbao

How to get from Alicante to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Alicante to Bilbao is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Vueling AirlinesVY1451
09:00AM1h25
Alicante Elche Airport
10:25AMBilbao Airport
$781One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Bilman BusBILMAN
08:15AM11h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
07:30PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$681One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY1451
09:00AM1h25
Alicante Elche Airport
10:25AMBilbao Airport
$781One-way
0 transfers

Other options

AVE05143+Renfe ALVIA04267
02:35PM7h46
Alicante-Terminal
10:21PMBilbao-Abando
$1181One-way
1 transfer
AVE05093+Renfe ALVIA04267
09:40AM12h41
Alicante-Terminal
10:21PMBilbao-Abando
$1181One-way
1 transfer
AVE05083+Renfe ALVIA04267
08:35AM13h46
Alicante-Terminal
10:21PMBilbao-Abando
$1291One-way
1 transfer
Bilman BusBILMAN
08:10PM11h05
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
07:15AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$681One-way
0 transfers
TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.LNormal+AlsaNormal
11:00AM12h45
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11:45PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:40PM29h15
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11:55PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1461One-way
2 transfers
Air EuropaUX4042 · UX7153
12:30PM3h30
Alicante Elche Airport
04:00PMBilbao Airport
$921One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX4042 · UX7159
12:30PM7h35
Alicante Elche Airport
08:05PMBilbao Airport
$921One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX4050 · UX7161
08:45PM10h55
Alicante Elche Airport
07:40AMBilbao Airport
$781One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Bilbao

Travel to Bilbao easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Bilbao.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Alicante to Bilbao: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Bilbao from Alicante is by taking a flight, which costs on average $19 (€17).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Alicante to Bilbao:

A flight is $29 (€26) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $48 (€43) from Alicante to Bilbao.

Taking a flight costs $86 (€78) less than taking a train, which costs on average $105 (€95) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Bilbao from Alicante is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 5 min of travel time.

Getting to Bilbao by train takes 7 h 47 min on average.

The distance from Alicante to Bilbao is approximately 362 miles (584 km).

The average frequency per day from Alicante to Bilbao is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bilbao from Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Alicante to Bilbao:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Most travelers catch their flight from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Alicante to Bilbao:

  • You can travel by bus to Bilbao from Alicante with Bilman Bus, and you can find Bilman Bus Alicante to Bilbao tickets for $59 (€53) on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Alicante to Bilbao with Vueling Airlines, Volotea or Air Europa. Cheap tickets can be found for $19 (€17) with Vueling Airlines from Alicante to Bilbao.
  • You can travel between Alicante and Bilbao by train with AVE. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $105 (€95) with AVE from Alicante to Bilbao.

Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to Bilbao with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Bilman Bus with 2 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flights with Vueling Airlines with 2 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bilbao as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Alicante and Bilbao.

Your trip from Alicante to Bilbao doesn't have to end in Bilbao. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Pamplona or Vitoria - Gasteiz. If you’d like to add Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Pamplona or Vitoria - Gasteiz to your Alicante to Bilbao tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Bilbao today!
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