There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Sestao by plane, subway, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly, subway
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the subway from San Mamés to Sestaosubway
3h 48m€31–141Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
7h 27m€85–124Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
9h 18m€51–79Drive 579.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Sestaocar 579.7 km
6h 36m€94–135Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
9h 36m€53–87
Barcelona to Sestao by train and subway (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Sestao is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Sestao is to fly and subway which takes 3h 48m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Sestao. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at El Kasko Plaza via Basurto Ospitalea/Hospital Basurto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Sestao. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Sestao via Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Barcelona and Sestao is 506 km. The road distance is 579.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Sestao without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Barcelona to Sestao, including transfers.
Barcelona to Sestao bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Sestao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Sestao is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Sestao, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando once daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from San Mamés to Sestao
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Sestao bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses station.
Barcelona to Sestao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Sestao is 580 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Barcelona to Sestao.
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