How to travel from Bilbao to Lugo

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Lugo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

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€60

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€132

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€75

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€80

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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3h 28m

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1.1 - 2.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Lugo is a bus with an average price of €57.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Lugo:

A bus is €243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Lugo costing on average €300.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Lugo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Lugo take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Lugo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Lugo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €57 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 8h 18m versus 5h 2m 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.

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from Bilbao to Lugo

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

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

  • VuelingVY1423 · VY1671
    6:45 AM4h05
    Bilbao Airport
    10:50 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    1671One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • VuelingVY1423 · VY1671
    6:45 AM4h05
    Bilbao Airport
    10:50 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    1671One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX7156 · UX7231
    8:20 AM3h30
    Bilbao Airport
    11:50 AMA Coruña Airport
    2231One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • VuelingVY1437 · VY1680
    7:15 PM13h15
    Bilbao Airport
    8:30 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1431 · VY1675
    3:05 PM7h05
    Bilbao Airport
    10:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1425 · VY1675
    1:00 PM9h10
    Bilbao Airport
    10:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    1881One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to Lugo

Travel to Lugo 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 Bilbao to Lugo.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bilbao and Lugo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Lugo is a bus with an average price of €57.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Lugo:

A bus is €243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Lugo costing on average €300.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Lugo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Lugo take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

The distance from Bilbao to Lugo is approximately 234 miles (378 km).
The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Lugo is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Lugo as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Lugo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in A Coruña Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bilbao-Abando and arrive in Lugo station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lugo, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Lugo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Lugo by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lugo by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum to go to Lugo by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bilbao to Lugo with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Lugo often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, A Coruña, Sarria, Santiago de Compostela, Vigo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lugo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lugo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lugo, you can explore the charming streets of the Old Town, visit the bustling Mercado Municipal de Quiroga Ballesteros, and enjoy a guided tour of the Roman Baths. Don't miss the Roman Walls of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the stunning Lugo Cathedral. Relax at Plaza Mayor or Parque Rosalía de Castro, and savor traditional Galician cuisine at a local restaurant. Additionally, attending a local festival or event offers a taste of Lugo's vibrant cultural life.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Lugo, allowing time to visit the Roman walls, the Cathedral, and enjoy the local cuisine.

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