There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Le Buissontrain Ter
9h 22m€50–94Bus, train via Irun
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agentrain Ter
- Take the train from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémancetrain Ter
9h 28m€88–150Drive 412.7 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Aquitainecar 412.7 km
5h 8m€68–97Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Agenbus
- Take the bus from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémancebus
10h 46m€64–93Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Le Buissontrain Ter
11h 25m€75–134
Bilbao to Aquitaine by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine is to bus and train which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Aquitaine. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Bordeaux St Jean and Agen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Aquitaine. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean and Le Buisson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Bilbao and Aquitaine is 507 km. The road distance is 412.7 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 22m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine, including transfers.
Bilbao to Aquitaine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Aquitaine train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine is to bus which takes 10h 46m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Bordeaux, Bordeaux St Jean, and Agen in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Le Buisson in around 11h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Le Buisson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémance
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Le Buisson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Aquitaine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Bilbao to Aquitaine train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Aquitaine is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Bilbao to Aquitaine.
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