How to travel from Bilbao to Rome

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Travel Information to Rome from Bilbao

Distance786 miles (1268 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$43 - $409
Cheapest modeFlight • $43 (€39) • 2 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $43 (€39) • 2 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Vueling Airlines or Renfe Viajeros

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 786 miles (1268 km) to Rome from Bilbao. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Vueling Airlines or Renfe Viajeros among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Bilbao to Rome.

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from Bilbao to Rome

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

IberiaIB436 · IB657
05:35PM6h40
Bilbao Airport
12:15AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2181One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

IberiaIB436 · IB657
05:35PM6h40
Bilbao Airport
12:15AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2181One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY1433 · VY6114
07:45PM3h45
Bilbao Airport
11:30PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2901One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:50AM31h15
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
04:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$2951One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:55PM29h50
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
11:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$2941One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM36h55
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$3081One-way
2 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY1423 · VY6100
07:10AM5h55
Bilbao Airport
01:05PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2881One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY1423 · VY6104
07:10AM4h50
Bilbao Airport
12:00PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1143 · LH236
12:50PM4h50
Bilbao Airport
05:40PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2931One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Rome.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Bilbao to Rome: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Rome from Bilbao is a flight with an average price of $43 (€39).

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

Taking a flight costs $57 (€52) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $100 (€90) for the same trip.

A flight is $366 (€330) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Rome costing on average $409 (€369).

The fastest way to get to Rome from Bilbao is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 29 h 50 min of travel time.

Taking a train requires on average 76 h 15 min of travel time.

The distance from Bilbao to Rome is approximately 786 miles (1268 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Rome is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • 60 flights a day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Rome 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 from Bilbao to Rome:

  • Flights most often depart from Bilbao at Bilbao Airport and arrive in Rome at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.

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

  • You can take a bus from Bilbao to Rome with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for $62 (€56) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Bilbao to Rome.
  • You can travel from Bilbao to Rome by flight with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or KLM Cityhopper. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $43 (€39) with Volotea from Bilbao to Rome.
  • You can take a train from Bilbao to Rome with Renfe Viajeros. Cheap tickets can be found for $409 (€369) with Renfe Viajeros from Bilbao to Rome.

Yes, there are direct routes from Bilbao to Rome with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find direct buses with.
  • You can take a direct flight with Volotea.
  • You'll find direct trains with.

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

Many of our customers who book a trip from Bilbao to Rome often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Bilbao and Rome itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Rome and any of these top destinations today!

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