How to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao

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Compare train and bus for Valladolid to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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$33

Average price

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$41

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$58

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 56m

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3h 26m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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2h 57m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Bilbao:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Bilbao costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid to Bilbao among Omio's users.

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from Valladolid to Bilbao

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:00 PM4h45
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    7:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:00 PM4h45
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    7:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe ALVIA04267
    6:43 PM3h45
    Valladolid-Campo Grande
    10:28 PMBilbao-Abando
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    12:30 PM6h30
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    7:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:00 PM7h15
    Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses
    10:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Bilbao.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Valladolid and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Valladolid to Bilbao:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valladolid to Bilbao costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Valladolid to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 35m.

The distance from Valladolid to Bilbao is approximately 144 miles (232 km).
The average frequency per day from Valladolid to Bilbao is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Valladolid to Bilbao:
  • Trains mostly depart from Valladolid-Campo Grande and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
  • Buses mostly depart from Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Valladolid to Bilbao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Bilbao by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Linecar to go to Bilbao by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Valladolid to Bilbao with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Valladolid to Bilbao often also extend their vacation to go to Donostia-San Sebastian, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Pamplona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bilbao and these popular destinations at a great price.

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