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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $88 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Valencia to Bilbao:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Bilbao costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $81 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Bilbao costing on average $141 (€115).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Valencia to Bilbao
How to get from Valencia to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- BILMAN10:35 PM8h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos7:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- BILMAN10:35 PM8h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos7:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB1080 · IB10999:40 AM3h05Valencia Airport12:45 PMBilbao Airport$7001One-way1 transfer
Other options
06123+0426712:27 PM10h01Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:28 PMBilbao-Abando$751One-way1 transfer- 06103+0426710:57 AM11h31Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:28 PMBilbao-Abando$761One-way1 transfer
- 06143+042671:57 PM8h31Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:28 PMBilbao-Abando$781One-way1 transfer
- BILMAN10:45 PM8h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos7:15 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
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Normal2:30 PM9h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal9:00 AM9h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos6:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer
UX4008 · UX75068:55 AM3h50Valencia Airport12:45 PMBilbao Airport$1491One-way1 transfer- UX4060 · UX71538:35 PM19h20Valencia Airport3:55 PMBilbao Airport$2151One-way1 transfer
- UX4060 · UX71578:35 PM15h20Valencia Airport11:55 AMBilbao Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Bilbao:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Bilbao costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $81 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Bilbao costing on average $141 (€115).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Bilbao as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Ryanair to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair.
- 3 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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