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Compare bus and flight for Dax to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dax to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €685.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €685 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Dax to Bilbao
Compare the available ways to get from Dax to Bilbao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Bilbao:
A bus is €655 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dax to Bilbao costing on average €685.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €30. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 2h 19m 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 Dax to Bilbao
How to get from Dax to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dax to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:05 AM 3h55 Dax 9:00 AM Bilbao €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:05 AM 3h55 Dax 9:00 AM Bilbao €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:05 AM 3h55 Dax 9:00 AM Bilbao €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Bilbao:
A bus is €655 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dax to Bilbao costing on average €685.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dax and Bilbao as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Biarritz Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dax, Gare Routière SNCF and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Conda to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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