What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Almería?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Almería is to bus via Madrid which costs €65 - €140 and takes 12h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Almería?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Almería is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €110 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Almería?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Almería. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Almería via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Almería?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Almería. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Almeria via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Almería?

The distance between Bilbao and Almería is 741 km. The road distance is 934.3 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Almería without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Almería without a car is to train via Granada which takes 12h 52m and costs €150 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Almería?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bilbao to Almería, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Almería bus from?

Bilbao to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Almería train from?

Bilbao to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.

Train, bus or fly from Bilbao to Almería?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Almería is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can train via Granada, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 12h 52m, you could also bus via Madrid, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Bilbao to Almería bus arrive?

Bilbao to Almería bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where does the Bilbao to Almería train arrive?

Bilbao to Almería train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Almería?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Almería is 934 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Bilbao to Almería.

How do I get a train ticket from Bilbao to Almería?

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Where can I stay near Almería?

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Bilbao to Almería - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Almería by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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Fly Bilbao Airport to Almería Airport
best
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BIO - LEI
5h 56m
€113–264
Fly Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BIO - AGP
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Almeriabus
7h 10m
€50–171
Train via Granada (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
3. Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain Alv
12h 52m
€156–282
Bus via Madrid
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Bil-Mad
2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almeríabus Vac-216
12h 55m
€69–137
Drive 934.3 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Almeríacar 934.3 km
9h 21m
€147–212
Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Almería Airport
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane SDR - LEI
6h 13m
€159–390
Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Almería Airport
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane EAS - LEI
7h 41m
€143–379
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Almeriatrain Ic
13h 17m
€133–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Almeriabus ALSA - Mur-Alm Di / ...
15h 40m
€89–114

Bilbao to Almería by train (Renfe)

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12h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 741.3 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Almería, Spain?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Air Europa fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Almería Airport (LEI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Almeria via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Granada in around 12h 52m.

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