How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

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Travel Information from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

Distance722 miles (1165 km)
Available travel modesBus or flight
Ticket price range- $125
Cheapest modeBus • $53 (€47) • 23 h
Fastest modeFlight • $125 (€113) • 2 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or Lufthansa

Take a bus or flight to travel 722 miles (1165 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Bilbao. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or Lufthansa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 95927
12:00PM23h00
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
11:00AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$931One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 95927
12:00PM23h00
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
11:00AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$931One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH1142
09:50AM2h10
Frankfurt am Main Airport
12:00PMBilbao Airport
$5031One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM22h25
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
06:25AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM23h35
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
10:50AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:35AM27h35
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
03:10PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1271One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1502 · UX7159
10:45AM9h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport
08:05PMBilbao Airport
$1871One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1506 · UX7161
07:05PM12h35
Frankfurt am Main Airport
07:40AMBilbao Airport
$1871One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1506 · UX7157
07:05PM16h40
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:45AMBilbao Airport
$1961One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao: bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $53 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao:

Taking a bus costs $72 (€65) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $125 (€113).

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of ().

The quickest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Bilbao by bus takes 23 h on average.

You should expect to travel around 722 miles (1165 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Bilbao.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is:

  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • 25 flights a day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bilbao from Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao:

  • Flights mostly leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and tend to arrive in Bilbao Airport.

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

  • You can take a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $53 (€47) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.
  • You can go to Bilbao from Frankfurt am Main by plane with Lufthansa, Air Europa or KLM Cityhopper. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $125 (€113) with Air Europa from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao with the following travel companies:

  • Direct flights with with 2 direct flights per day.

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

Many of our customers traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao don't make Bilbao their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Bilbao are Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Pamplona or Vitoria - Gasteiz, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Bilbao to any of these top destinations today!

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