There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Braga by plane, towncar, bus, train (Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
4h 46m€97–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bragabus FlixBus 783
11h 15m€70–110Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus
- Take a town car from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
9h 16m€346–369Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Segovia Guiomartrain Alv
- Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Ourensetrain
- Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain Re
- Take the train from Porrino to Ninetrain Ic
13h 11m€125–187Drive 646.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Bragacar 646.2 km
6h 55m€118–170Fly Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bragabus
6h 48m€79–318Fly Bilbao Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
7h 52m€92–327Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SDR - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
7h 31m€173–373Bus via Benavente
- Take the bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Benaventebus
- Take the bus from Benavente to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus Andorra
13h 40m€77
Bilbao to Braga by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Braga is to bus via Benavente which costs €77 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Braga is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 46m and costs €95 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao and arriving at Braga. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Braga. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Braga via Segovia Guiomar, Ourense, Porrino and Nine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
The distance between Bilbao and Braga is 584 km. The road distance is 646.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Braga without a car is to bus and towncar which takes 9h 16m and costs €340 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bilbao to Braga, including transfers.
Bilbao to Braga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Braga is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs €120 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Braga, Portugal?
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Braga via Segovia Guiomar, Ourense, Porrino, and Nine in around 13h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Braga 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €15–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €15–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Segovia Guiomar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Segovia Guiomar to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porrino to Nine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Benavente
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 23 95 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocareslazara.com
Bus from Benavente to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €46
- Schedules at
- autocareslazara.com
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Braga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Braga station.
Braga is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 10:42 PM in Bilbao and 9:42 PM in Braga.
Bilbao to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Segovia Guiomar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Braga is 646 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Bilbao to Braga.
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