There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Biscay by subway, bus, taxi, foot, train (Renfe), or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo to Basarratesubway Línea De Metro Bilbao
3 min€2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arenal / Arriaga to Zamacola 4bus 56 / ...
7 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bilbao to Biscaytaxi 3.4 km
5 min€10–13Walk
- Take the walk from Bilbao to Biscaywalk 2 km
24 minTrain (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Intermod. Abando Indalecio Prieto to Ollargantrain C3
6 min€1Tram
- Take the tram from Pio Baroja to Atxuritram Tr
7 min€1–3
Bilbao to Biscay by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Biscay is to train which costs €1 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Biscay is to subway which takes 3 min and costs €2 - €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arenal / Arriaga and arriving at Zamacola 4. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo and arriving at Basarrate. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Bilbao and Biscay is 1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Biscay without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs €2 - €3.
The subway from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo to Basarrate takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Bilbao to Biscay bus services, operated by Bilbobus, depart from Arenal / Arriaga station.
Bilbao to Biscay train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Bilbao-Intermod. Abando Indalecio Prieto station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Biscay is to bus which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €1 and takes 6 min.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Biscay, Basque Country, Spain?
Metro Bilbao operates a subway from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo to Basarrate every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Bilbobus operates a bus from Arenal / Arriaga to Zamacola 4 every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min. BizkaiBus also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo to Basarrate
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Bilbao-Intermod. Abando Indalecio Prieto to Ollargan
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Tram from Pio Baroja to Atxuri
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- 94 479 09 81
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bilbobus
Bus from Arenal / Arriaga to Zamacola 4
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Bilbobus
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Arenal / Arriaga to Zamacola 4
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- €10–13
Radio Taxi Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 944 44 88 88
- Website
- taxibilbao.com
Radio-Taxi Nervión
- Phone
- +34 944 26 90 26
- Website
- radiotaxinervion.com
Tele Taxi Bilbao
- Phone
- +34 944 10 21 21
- Website
- teletaxibilbao.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Biscay bus services, operated by Bilbobus, arrive at Zamacola 4 station.
Bilbao to Biscay train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Ollargan station.
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