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Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 724 miles (1166 km)
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6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 8m Average total duration 21h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao:
A bus is $117 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao costing on average $155 (€123).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 0m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Bilbao as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa, Air Nostrum , Iberia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bilbao by bus.
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