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Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 31m. 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 $22, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Zaragoza to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaragoza to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal9:00 AM4h30Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses1:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
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Normal9:00 AM4h30Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses1:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
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Normal1:00 PM4h00Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses5:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
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Normal3:45 PM4h15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses8:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 PM4h15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Bilbao:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Bilbao costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaragoza and Bilbao as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zaragoza-Delicias and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Jimenez to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Bilbao by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
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