How to travel from Rome to Bilbao

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Travel Information between Rome and Bilbao

Distance786 miles (1268 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$42 - $330
Cheapest modeFlight • $42 (€38) • 2 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $42 (€38) • 2 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Vueling Airlines or Frecciarossa

Travel 786 miles (1268 km) by train, bus or flight between Rome and Bilbao. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Vueling Airlines or Frecciarossa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rome to Bilbao.

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from Rome to Bilbao

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

VoloteaV73509
09:45AM2h30
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12:15PMBilbao Airport
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Wizz Air MaltaW46185
12:05PM2h30
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
02:35PMBilbao Airport
$911One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

VoloteaV73509
09:45AM2h30
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12:15PMBilbao Airport
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:10AM34h40
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
10:50AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:35PM28h20
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
11:55PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1981One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:55PM30h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
03:55AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1791One-way
2 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6103 · VY1430
11:45AM5h15
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
05:00PMBilbao Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer
KLMKL1608+KLM CityhopperKL1523
08:25PM14h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:20AMBilbao Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer
KLMKL1606+KLM CityhopperKL1523
05:15PM18h05
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:20AMBilbao Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Bilbao.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel to Bilbao from Rome including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Bilbao is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $42 (€38) compared to other travel options to Bilbao:

Taking a flight costs $40 (€36) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $82 (€74) for the same trip.

Taking a flight costs $289 (€260) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $330 (€298).

The fastest way from Rome to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bilbao that take longer:

Bus takes 27 h 50 min on average.

Train takes 52 h 16 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 786 miles (1268 km) between Rome and Bilbao.

The average frequency per day from Rome to Bilbao is:

  • 1 bus per day.
  • 1 train per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Bilbao:

  • Flights most often depart from Rome at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bilbao at Bilbao Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Bilbao:

  • Travel with FlixBus for buses to Bilbao. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Rome to Bilbao tickets on Omio for $82 (€74).
  • Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Alitalia, Eurowings or Edelweiss Air can get you to Bilbao by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Volotea from Rome to Bilbao for $42 (€38) on Omio.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Bilbao by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Frecciarossa Rome to Bilbao tickets on Omio for $330 (€298).

Yes, there are direct routes from Rome to Bilbao with the following travel companies:

  • You can take a direct bus with.
  • You'll find direct flights with.
  • You can travel directly by train with.

Direct services to Bilbao tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Rome to Bilbao often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Pamplona or Vitoria - Gasteiz. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Rome and Bilbao itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Bilbao and any of these top destinations today!

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