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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€76 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €137 Average price |
18h 11m Average total duration 17h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 20m Average total duration 43h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Nice to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bilbao:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $65 (€51).
A bus is $122 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $173 (€137).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
Train takes on average 43h 14m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Bilbao as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Lignes d'Azur to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with SNCF to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum , Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Bilbao by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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