How to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao

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Compare bus and flight for Montpellier to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $216.

Distance: 341 miles (550 km)

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$49

Average price

Cheapest

$344

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$230

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 41m

Average total duration

10h 11m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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3h 0m

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6h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Bilbao:

A bus is $294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Bilbao costing on average $344.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montpellier and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Bilbao among Omio's users.

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from Montpellier to Bilbao

How to get from Montpellier to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:15 AM15h30
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:15 AM15h30
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1460 · KL1529
    5:50 PM4h55
    Montpellier Airport
    10:45 PMBilbao Airport
    $7411One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:15 AM15h45
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    8:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM10h55
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    6:25 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:40 AM15h05
    Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9862+Air FranceAF1376
    8:38 AM13h22
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    10:00 PMBilbao Airport
    $3511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7465 · AF1376
    3:30 PM6h30
    Montpellier Airport
    10:00 PMBilbao Airport
    $3811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7463 · AF1376
    11:20 AM10h40
    Montpellier Airport
    10:00 PMBilbao Airport
    $3811One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Bilbao.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Montpellier and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Bilbao:

A bus is $294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Bilbao costing on average $344.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 11m.

The distance from Montpellier to Bilbao is approximately 341 miles (550 km).
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Bilbao is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Bilbao:
  • Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Bilbao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling to go to Bilbao by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bilbao by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to Bilbao:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier 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.

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