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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gijón to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €289.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Gijón to Bilbao
Compare the available ways to get from Gijón to Bilbao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Bilbao:
A bus is €272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Bilbao costing on average €289.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €28. The journey takes 4h 47m versus 2h 50m 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 Gijón to Bilbao
How to get from Gijón to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gijón to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal
3:00 PM 4h30 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal
3:00 PM 4h30 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- Supra Economy
7:15 AM 4h15 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 11:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Normal
11:30 PM 4h45 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 4:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
5:00 PM 5h00 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:00 PM 5h20 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 8:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
- VY1191 · VY1466
10:50 PM 14h50 Asturias Airport 1:40 PM Bilbao Airport €288 1 One-way 1 transfer - VY1191 · VY1460
10:50 PM 9h30 Asturias Airport 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport €366 1 One-way 1 transfer - VY1191 · VY1462
10:50 PM 11h35 Asturias Airport 10:25 AM Bilbao Airport €366 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Bilbao:
A bus is €272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Bilbao costing on average €289.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gijón and Bilbao as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Asturias Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Gijon, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Bilbao by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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