There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BIO - PMO
3h 18m€65–236Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Toulonbus
- Take the bus from Toulon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
41h 55m€233–424Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Genoabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
42h 15m€235–411Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus 798 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
44h 55m€204–340Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BIO - CTA
4h 57m€91–167Fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane BIO - CIY
6h 20m€78–283Fly to Trapani Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane BIO - TPS
6h 40m€65–246Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
42h 33m€233–393Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
2d 5hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Civitavecchia Portcar
- Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
28h 58m€309–450
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily is to fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Airport Loiu Bilbao and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via San Sebastian / Donostia, Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 33m.
The distance between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Sicily is 1492 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h 55m and costs €230 - €430.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily, including transfers.
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Airport Loiu Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €400 and takes 42h 33m.
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sicily bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Donostia / San Sebastián station.
There are 6395+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Bilbao Airport (BIO), Spain and Sicily, Italy?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Piazza Boiardo via San Sebastian / Donostia, Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 42h 33m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Trapani Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Trapani Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Barcelona, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Olbia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Barcelona, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Olbia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–85
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulon to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from METZ - Gare Routiere to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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