There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Barcelona by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
best- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane MAD - BLA
18h 51m$633–1,525Fly Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane BIO - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Lecheríasbus
22h 39m$397–1,345Fly Bilbao Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane BIO - BLA
18h 41m$462–1,516Bus to Santander Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane SDR - BLA
19h 16m$619–2,126Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane EAS - BLA
20h 25m$824–2,732Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane PNA - BLA
20h 31m$1,422–4,629Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane VIT - BLA
36h 39m$769–2,430Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane MAD - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Lecheríasbus
24h 49m$548–2,454
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Barcelona is to fly and bus which costs $390 - $1,400 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Barcelona is to fly which takes 18h 41m and costs $460 - $1,600.
The distance between Bilbao and Barcelona is 7352 km.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from Bilbao to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 6h behind Bilbao. It is currently 1:47 PM in Bilbao and 7:47 AM in Barcelona.
There are 73+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Barcelona, Venezuela?
Iberia, Línea Aérea de Servicio Ejecutivo Regional, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Bilbao Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Lisboa, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Santander Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Pamplona Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Alicante–Elche, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Malaga, Lisboa, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Bilbao Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Lisboa, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Santander Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Pamplona Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Alicante–Elche, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Malaga, Lisboa, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–700
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- plusultra.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Lecherías
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $22–26
Bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Lecherías
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $22–26
- 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
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
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