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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 $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 36m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $33.
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 train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 59m. 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 train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
$30 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Bilbao:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Bilbao costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Bilbao:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaragoza to Bilbao costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Zaragoza to Bilbao
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.
- Normal4:45 PM3h15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses8:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal4:45 PM3h15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses8:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal4:45 PM3h15Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses8:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
18021+042671:07 PM9h55Zaragoza-Delicias11:02 PMBilbao-Abando$401One-way1 transfer- 18071+004386:06 AM9h47Zaragoza-Delicias3:53 PMBilbao-Abando$431One-way1 transfer
37438+0426710:48 AM12h14Zaragoza-Delicias11:02 PMBilbao-Abando$431One-way1 transfer
- Normal3:15 AM3h45Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses7:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM4h00Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses7:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:00 PM4h00Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses10:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
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IB4415:48 PM5h27Zaragoza-Delicias11:15 PMBilbao Airport$1571One-way1 transfer- 03152+IB4414:29 PM6h46Zaragoza-Delicias11:15 PMBilbao Airport$1571One-way1 transfer
- 03308+IB4413:47 PM7h28Zaragoza-Delicias11:15 PMBilbao Airport$1571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Bilbao:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Bilbao costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
- 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, FlixBus to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, 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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