How to travel from León to Bilbao

There are 4 ways to travel between León and Bilbao including taking a bus, flight, ferry or train.

The cheapest way to go to Bilbao from León is by taking a ferry, which costs on average $1 (€1).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Bilbao:

A ferry is generally $33 (€30) less than a bus for the same route. Taking a bus costs on average $33 (€30) from León to Bilbao.

Taking a ferry is about $2 (€2) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $2 (€2) for this trip.

A ferry is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from León to Bilbao costing on average $1 (€1).

The fastest way from León to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 5 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bilbao that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by flight can take you on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, going by ferry can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 0 h 0 min.

The distance is approximately 141 miles (227 km) from León to Bilbao.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from León to Bilbao:

• Buses mostly leave from Leon and tend to arrive in Bilbao, Zorroza.
• Flights mostly leave from Leon and tend to arrive in Bilbao.
• Trains most often depart from León at León and arrive in Bilbao at Bilbao-Abando.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from León to Bilbao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Alsa can take you to Bilbao by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Alsa from León to Bilbao for $33 (€30).

Yes, there are direct routes from León to Bilbao with the following travel companies:

• You'll find direct buses with BlaBlaCar.

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

When planning your trip from León to Bilbao, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing on average $33 (€30) one way.
• Plane tickets cost on average $2 (€2) one way.
• Ferry tickets are costing $1 (€1) one way on average.
• Train tickets cost on average $1 (€1) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from León to Bilbao online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.