There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam by plane, bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIO - AMS
5h 8m€83–276Bus, train via Antony
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
12h 10m€305–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Eurocity Direct
21h 10m€127–227Drive 1,393.1 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Amsterdamcar 1,393.1 km
13h 48m€250–362Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIQ - AMS
6h 45m€114–375Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
14h€280–526Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N743 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
21h 27m€115–182
Bilbao to Amsterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €110 - €190 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Bilbao and Amsterdam is 1182 km. The road distance is 1393.1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam without a car is to bus and train via Antony which takes 12h 10m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Bilbao to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Amsterdam train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Amsterdam is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €550 and takes 14h, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 21h 27m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
KLM and Air France fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amsterdam Centraal via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 14h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–480
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Bilbao to Amsterdam train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Amsterdam is 1393 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Bilbao to Amsterdam.
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