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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Granada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $352.
Distance: 421 miles (678 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bilbao to Granada
Compare the available ways to get from Bilbao to Granada, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Granada:
A bus is $322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Granada costing on average $352.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $131. The journey takes 10h 5m versus 8h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Granada
How to get from Bilbao to Granada by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Granada is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal1:00 AM 11h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal1:00 AM 11h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
VY1461 · VY11088:55 AM 4h40 Bilbao Airport 1:35 PM Granada Airport $386 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Normal · Normal1:00 AM 11h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 12:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:00 AM 11h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 8:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:00 AM 11h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 8:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
UX7505 · UX52019:25 PM 23h15 Bilbao Airport 8:40 PM Granada Airport $161 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY1481 · VY11047:40 PM 12h50 Bilbao Airport 8:30 AM Granada Airport $195 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY1463 · VY11147:15 AM 13h30 Bilbao Airport 8:45 PM Granada Airport $249 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Granada:
A bus is $322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Granada costing on average $352.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 17 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Granada as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Granada Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Volotea to go to Granada by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Granada by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Volotea.
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