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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cádiz to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 498 miles (802 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 1m Average total duration 14h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Bilbao:
A bus is $11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average $96.
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average $110.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
Train takes on average 17h 25m.
Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $200 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $114. The journey takes 14h 31m versus 9h 38m 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 Cádiz to Bilbao
How to get from Cádiz to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cádiz to Bilbao is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY25117:30 AM1h30Seville Airport9:00 AMBilbao Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- VY25117:30 AM1h30Seville Airport9:00 AMBilbao Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY25117:35 AM1h25Seville Airport9:00 AMBilbao Airport$491One-way0 transfers
Other options
- VY25072:00 PM1h25Seville Airport3:25 PMBilbao Airport$541One-way0 transfers
- VY25099:00 PM1h25Seville Airport10:25 PMBilbao Airport$591One-way0 transfers
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IB4395:10 PM3h40Seville Airport8:50 PMBilbao Airport$821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Bilbao:
A bus is $11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average $96.
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average $110.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
Train takes on average 17h 25m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cádiz and Bilbao as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Seville Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, regional jet, CitizenPlane to go to Bilbao by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Socibus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair.
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