How to travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao

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Compare bus and flight for Düsseldorf to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $79.

Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)

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$253

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$99

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6h 5m

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23h 18m

Average total duration

22h 48m

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from Düsseldorf to Bilbao

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

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

BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 95927
10:40AM24h20
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:00AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$601One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 95927
10:40AM24h20
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:00AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$601One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:55AM22h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
06:25AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$911One-way
1 transfer

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:35AM24h50
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:25AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$901One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:50PM23h15
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
03:05PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:27AM29h38
Düsseldorf Hbf
03:05PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$881One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao

Travel to Bilbao 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 Düsseldorf to Bilbao.

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There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $36 (€28).

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

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bilbao costing on average $79 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 50m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Bilbao is approximately 712 miles (1147 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Bilbao is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Bilbao 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 Düsseldorf to Bilbao:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bilbao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bilbao by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings , Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta to go to Bilbao by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Bilbao:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Bilbao often also extend their vacation to go to Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Pamplona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bilbao and these popular destinations at a great price.

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