What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Biscay?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Biscay is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Biscay?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Biscay is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs €30 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Biscay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Biscay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Bilbao-Abando. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Biscay?

The distance between Barcelona and Biscay is 495 km. The road distance is 568.3 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Biscay without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Biscay without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €80 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Biscay?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Barcelona to Biscay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Biscay bus from?

Barcelona to Biscay bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Biscay train from?

Barcelona to Biscay train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Barcelona to Biscay?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Biscay is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 7h 3m, you could also bus via Zaragoza, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Barcelona to Biscay bus arrive?

Barcelona to Biscay bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.

Where does the Barcelona to Biscay train arrive?

Barcelona to Biscay train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Biscay?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Biscay is 568 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Barcelona to Biscay.

How do I get a train ticket from Barcelona to Biscay?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barcelona to Biscay?

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Where can I stay near Biscay?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Biscay.

Can I share a ride from Barcelona to Biscay?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Biscay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Barcelona to Biscay - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Biscay by plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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Fly to Bilbao Airport
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
3h 24m
€32–128
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
7h 3m
€80–130
Bus via Zaragoza
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma / ...
2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Zarag-Bilb / ...
8h 40m
€48–101
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Bilbaorideshare 579.6 km
7h 4m
€32
Fly to Santander Airport, bus
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
5h 40m
€51–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa / ...
8h 45m
€45–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
2. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Txurdinaga-Bilbaotrain E1
10h 22m
€45–75
Drive 568.3 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Biscaycar 568.3 km
6h 30m
€90–130

Barcelona to Biscay by train (Renfe)

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Distance: 495 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Biscay, Basque Country, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 7h 3m.

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