There are 7 ways to get from Ávila to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Avila to Valladolidbus ALSA - Avil-Len
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Zamo-Sant / ...
5h 45m€33–49Train via Valladolid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Avila to Valladolidtrain Re
- Take the train from Valladolid to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
6h 31m€57–88Drive 398.2 km
- Drive from Ávila to Bilbaocar 398.2 km
4h 18m€63–91Train, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Avila to Madrid-Principe Piotrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
4h 45m€53–181Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Avila to Miranda De Ebrotrain 18061 / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
6h 36m€58–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Avila to Palenciatrain 18005 / ...
- Take the bus from Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de León to Bilbao Estación Intermodalbus
7h 53m€44–72Train, fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Take the train from Avila to Madrid-Principe Piotrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 4m€81–271
Ávila to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ávila to Bilbao is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ávila to Bilbao is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ávila to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Avila and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Valladolid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ávila to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Avila and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Valladolid and Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Ávila and Bilbao is 404 km. The road distance is 398.2 km.
The best way to get from Ávila to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ávila to Bilbao, including transfers.
Ávila to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avila station.
Ávila to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Avila station.
The best way to get from Ávila to Bilbao is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Valladolid, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Ávila, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Avila to Bilbao Intermodal via Valladolid in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avila to Bilbao-Abando via Valladolid and Miranda De Ebro in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avila to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valladolid to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avila to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avila to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avila to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avila to Madrid-Principe Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avila to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Valladolid to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de León to Bilbao Estación Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ávila to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Valladolid station.
Ávila to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Valladolid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ávila to Bilbao is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Ávila to Bilbao.
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