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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bilbao
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 $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. 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 $43, and a train costs an average of $189.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $279 Average price | $329 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 19m Average total duration 40h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bilbao:
A bus is $114 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $190 (€155).
A bus is $204 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $279 (€228).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 8m.
Train takes on average 40h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Bilbao
How to get from Nice to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal4:10 AM19h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$991One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal4:10 AM19h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$991One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IB1212 · IB43512:45 PM4h10Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:55 PMBilbao Airport$8081One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 50486 · 31699:40 AM18h40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:20 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$1221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM16h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea$1241One-way1 transfer- 50488 · 87179:15 PM17h00Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$1291One-way1 transfer
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AF15766:00 AM11h30Nice Cote d'Azur Airport5:30 PMBilbao Airport$2281One-way1 transfer- VY1518 · VY142210:50 PM11h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:55 AMBilbao Airport$2401One-way1 transfer
- VY1518 · VY142010:50 PM9h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport8:15 AMBilbao Airport$2501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bilbao:
A bus is $114 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $190 (€155).
A bus is $204 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $279 (€228).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 8m.
Train takes on average 40h 49m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Nostrum, KLM Cityhopper to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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