How to travel from Bilbao to Rome

There are 2 options to travel between Bilbao and Rome including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Rome is a flight with an average price of $148.

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

A flight is $22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Rome costing on average $170.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 13m.

The distance from Bilbao to Rome is approximately 788 miles (1269 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Rome is:

• Around 69 flights per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Rome:

• Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, KLM, GetJet Airlines to go to Rome by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Rome:

• 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.

Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.

To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.