How to travel from Bilbao to Rennes

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Bilbao to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $720.

Distance: 340 miles (548 km)

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$720

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$81

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$154

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6h 18m

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4h 18m

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12h 7m

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11h 37m

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8h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $81.

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

A bus is $639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Rennes costing on average $720.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Rennes including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Rennes 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 $81 compared to roughly $154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73. The journey takes 11h 37m versus 8h 0m 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 Rennes

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

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

  • FlixBus
    7:50 AM12h00
    Bilbao
    7:50 PMRennes
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    7:50 AM12h00
    Bilbao
    7:50 PMRennes
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    8:20 PM11h15
    Bilbao
    7:35 AMRennes
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:45 PM15h30
    Bilbao
    5:15 AMRennes
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:25 PM14h10
    Bilbao
    6:35 AMRennes
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:20 PM11h20
    Bilbao
    9:40 AMRennes
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to Rennes

Travel to Rennes 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 Rennes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bilbao and Rennes including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Rennes is a bus with an average price of $81.

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

A bus is $639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Rennes costing on average $720.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Rennes is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Rennes take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 7m.

The distance from Bilbao to Rennes is approximately 340 miles (548 km).
The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Rennes is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Rennes:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Rennes, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Rennes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Avanza Gipuzkoa to go to Rennes by bus.
  • Travel with Euskotren to go to Rennes by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Rennes:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Rennes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Mont Saint-Michel, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rennes and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rennes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Rennes is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Rennes Cathedral and Parc du Thabor, enjoy the vibrant local culture, and discover the culinary scene.

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