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How to get fromBelfast to Bilbaoby plane, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Bilbao by plane, car, car ferry, busferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BFS - BIO
    7h 46m
    €52–207

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Belfast to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    31h 16m
    €104–636

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    5. Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus bus
    37h 17m

  4. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BHD - BIO
    7h 41m
    €84–266

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    7h 21m
    €76–320

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    9h 20m
    €87–420

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus bus 740
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    34h 56m
    €89–726

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    35h 27m
    €94–618

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

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Duration5hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 1,329.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bilbao, Spain?

easyJet, Wizz Air UK, and three other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily.

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