There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Canfranc by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus L20
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jacabus
6h 7m€19–33Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Castiello-Pueblotrain Re
10h 4m€70–107Drive 281.4 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Canfranccar 281.4 km
3h 3m€45–65Bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp. to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Mirandabus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jacabus
7h 42m€26–49
Bilbao to Canfranc by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Canfranc is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Canfranc is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Canfranc. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Canfranc - Pueblo via Pamplona / Iruña and Jaca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Canfranc. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Castiello-Pueblo via Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Bilbao and Canfranc is 285 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Canfranc without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Bilbao to Canfranc, including transfers.
Bilbao to Canfranc bus services, operated by Alava Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Canfranc train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Canfranc is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Canfranc, Spain?
You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Canfranc - Pueblo via Pamplona / Iruña and Jaca, Estación de Autobuses in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Canfranc - Pueblo via Zaragoza-Delicias, Castiello-Pueblo, and Castiello de Jaca in around 10h 4m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Castiello-Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp. to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Canfranc bus services, operated by Alava Bus, arrive at Pamplona / Iruña station.
Bilbao to Canfranc train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Canfranc is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Bilbao to Canfranc.
There are 641+ hotels available in Canfranc.