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How to get fromBilbao to Arlesby bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Arles by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Arlestrain train
    10h 34m
    €123–214

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 20m
    €54–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Avignonbus bus FlixBus N1156
    11h 26m
    €75–115

  4. Drive  736.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Arlescar car 736.6 km
    6h 59m
    €121–174

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BIO - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    7h 40m
    €75–237

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arlestrain train Ter
    13h 25m
    €122–233

  7. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane VIT - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    7h 15m
    €82–400

  8. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BIQ - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    5h 57m
    €112–355

  9. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    7h 34m
    €121–420

  10. Fly Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BIO - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    9h 40m
    €137–360

Bilbao to Arles by bus, foot, and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Arles, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Avignon 3 times a week. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Arles via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Toulouse Matabiau, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 13h 25m.

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