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Compare bus and flight for Mainz to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 704 miles (1134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$88 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Bilbao:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Bilbao costing on average $156 (€126).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 15m.
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How to get from Mainz to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:20 AM26h45Mainz1:05 PMBilbao$1141One-way0 transfers
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- 10:20 AM26h45Mainz1:05 PMBilbao$1141One-way0 transfers
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- 10:20 AM26h45Mainz1:05 PMBilbao$1141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Bilbao:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Bilbao costing on average $156 (€126).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 15m.
- Around 53 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 and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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