There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Bruges by bus, train, car, plane, 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
best- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
5h 55m€34–53Bus, line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Terres de Borde to Bruges Centrebus 35
6h 53m€27–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Do01 / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
6h 17m€53–110Drive 336.5 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Brugescar 336.5 km
3h 18m€54–77Fly
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BIO - BOD
7h 19m€65–188Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
7h 27m€46–102
Bilbao to Bruges by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Bruges is to bus and line 35 bus which costs €26 - €60 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Bruges is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Bruges Centre via Meca and Gambetta Mériadeck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Bruges Gironde via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Bilbao and Bruges is 350 km. The road distance is 336.5 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Bruges without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Bilbao to Bruges, including transfers.
Bilbao to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Bruges train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Bruges is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 7h 19m, you could also train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bruges, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux every 4 hours. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- infotbm.com
Bus from Terres de Borde to Bruges Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- infotbm.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Bilbao to Bruges train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Bruges is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Bilbao to Bruges.
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