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How to get fromAncona to Bilbaoby plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ancona to Bilbao by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport

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    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane AOI - BIO
    9h 34m
    €53–276

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    22h 41m
    €264–567

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    27h 15m
    €158–245

  4. Drive 1,665.5 km

    1. Drive from Ancona to Bilbaocar car 1,665.5 km
    15h 48m
    €262–378

  5. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FCO - BIO
    9h 53m
    €75–221

  6. Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FLR - BIO
    8h 15m
    €99–384

  7. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane VCE - BIO
    9h 7m
    €75–372

  8. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Ancona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 433 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus bus
    29h
    €152–257

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ancona to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona to Paduabus bus 491
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    30h 15m

Ancona to Bilbao by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,337.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ancona to Bilbao-Abando via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 22h 41m.

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