How to travel from Mainz to Bilbao

You can travel between Mainz and Bilbao by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Mainz to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from Mainz to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 35m.

The distance from Mainz to Bilbao is approximately 704 miles (1134 km).

The average frequency per day from Mainz to Bilbao is:

• Around 47 flights per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Bilbao as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
• Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.

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

• Travel with Eurowings, Air France to go to Bilbao by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Mainz to Bilbao:

• 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.

Omio customers who travel from Mainz 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.

Most travelers need at least three days in Bilbao to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Bilbao, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Artxanda, accessible by funicular, and explore the vibrant La Ribera Market with its fresh produce and local delicacies. A walk along the Nervión River offers beautiful cityscape views, while enjoying pintxos in local bars provides a taste of Basque culture. Discover the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural center in a former wine warehouse. Don't miss the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with its innovative architecture, the historic Casco Viejo, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, the Gothic Santiago Cathedral, and the striking Zubizuri Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.

A visit to Bilbao is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day itinerary, allowing time to explore the Guggenheim Museum, Casco Viejo, and enjoy the local cuisine.