There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Ancona by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia)
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 Raffaello Sanzio Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane BIO - AOI
8h 1m€78–325Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BIO - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
8h 47m€71–349Bus, 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 Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
19h 43m€325–615Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Ancona Sudbus
27h 41m€139–208Drive 1,663.1 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Anconacar 1,663.1 km
15h 50m€265–383Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BIO - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
7h 57m€106–454Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BIO - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
10h 12m€75–244Train
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
22h 27m€262–489Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Anconatrain Fr
28h 12m€163–237Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bologna - Servizio Due Madonne to Anconabus
29h 56m€184–314
Bilbao to Ancona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ancona is to fly and train which costs €75 - €250 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ancona is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs €100 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Ancona via Annemasse and Aspio Terme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Ancona via Zaragoza-Delicias, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ancona is 1338 km. The road distance is 1663.1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ancona without a car is to bus and train via Antony which takes 19h 43m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Bilbao to Ancona, including transfers.
Bilbao to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Ancona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ancona is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs €75 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €210 and takes 27h 41m, you could also train, which costs €260 - €490 and takes 22h 27m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ancona, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Ancona via Annemasse, Ancona Sud, and Aspio Terme in around 27h 41m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- 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 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Bologna - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annemasse station.
Bilbao to Ancona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ancona is 1663 km. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Bilbao to Ancona.
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