There are 7 ways to get from Barcelos to Bilbao by towncar, plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
best- Take a town car from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OPO - BIO
4h 39m€116–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Braga to Bilbaobus FlixBus 783
13h 2m€68–124Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragançatowncar
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodalbus
9h 49m€360–405Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
15h 25m€148–291Drive 659.4 km
- Drive from Barcelos to Bilbaocar 659.4 km
7h 6m€105–151Train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from Barcelos to Valencatrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VGO - BIO
9h 8m€103–277Bus via Braga
- Take the bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 37m€73–134
Barcelos to Bilbao by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelos to Bilbao is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelos to Bilbao is to towncar and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €110 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelos to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Braga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelos to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Barcelos and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Viana Do Castelo, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Madrid Chamartín and Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Barcelos and Bilbao is 582 km. The road distance is 659.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelos to Bilbao without a car is to towncar and bus which takes 9h 49m and costs €360 - €410.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Barcelos to Bilbao, including transfers.
Barcelos to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Braga station.
Barcelos to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Viana Do Castelo station.
The best way to get from Barcelos to Bilbao is to train which takes 15h 25m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Braga, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 12h 37m.
What companies run services between Barcelos, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelos to Bilbao-Abando via Viana Do Castelo, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Madrid Chamartín, and Miranda De Ebro in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €24–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Viana Do Castelo to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Barcelos to Valenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Braga to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Barcelos to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelos to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao is 1h ahead of Barcelos. It is currently 10:11 AM in Barcelos and 11:11 AM in Bilbao.
Barcelos to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelos to Bilbao is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Barcelos to Bilbao.
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