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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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $74 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
REFUERZO11:30 AM9h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
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REFUERZO11:30 AM9h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
V735379:30 AM1h20Valencia Airport10:50 AMBilbao Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
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042671:57 PM8h31Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:28 PMBilbao-Abando$1751One-way1 transfer
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042679:32 AM12h56Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:28 PMBilbao-Abando$1831One-way1 transfer
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0426710:57 AM11h31Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla10:28 PMBilbao-Abando$1781One-way1 transfer
REFUERZO10:45 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
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Normal9:00 AM14h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$611One-way1 transfer
UX4060 · UX71618:35 PM11h00Valencia Airport7:35 AMBilbao Airport$1681One-way1 transfer
UX4060 · UX71578:35 PM15h20Valencia Airport11:55 AMBilbao Airport$1781One-way1 transfer
UX4060 · UX71598:35 PM23h40Valencia Airport8:15 PMBilbao Airport$1781One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Valencia to Bilbao
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Bilbao:
A flight is $0.09 (€0.07) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Bilbao costing on average $29 (€23).
A flight is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Bilbao costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 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 Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus to go to Bilbao by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo, Ouigo to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum to go to Bilbao by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
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