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Compare bus and flight for Paris to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Paris to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris 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 Paris to Bilbao:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bilbao costing on average $53 (€42).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 59m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Bilbao as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, easyJet, Iberia Express, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air to go to Bilbao by flight.
- 12 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, easyJet.
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