There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Cádiz by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport, train
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane BIO - XRY
- Take the train from La Parra to Cadiztrain
4h 9m€74–225Fly Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BIO - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain
5h 32m€62–179Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain Alv
10h 43m€138–216Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus Irun
14h 35m€75–130Drive 973.3 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Cádizcar 973.3 km
9h 28m€154–222Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Jerez Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane SDR - XRY
- Take the train from La Parra to Cadiztrain
4h 54m€95–303
Bilbao to Cádiz by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Cádiz is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Cádiz is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs €70 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Cádiz. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Cadiz via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Bilbao and Cádiz is 855 km. The road distance is 973.3 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Cádiz without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Bilbao to Cádiz, including transfers.
Bilbao to Cádiz bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Cádiz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Cádiz is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Cádiz, Spain?
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Cadiz via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, Socibus operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz twice daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 14h 35m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Santander Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–110
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from La Parra to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- 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
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Parra to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://socibusventas.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
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Cádiz bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz station.
Bilbao to Cádiz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Cádiz is 973 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Bilbao to Cádiz.
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