There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Cannes by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, 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.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BIO - NCE
7h 21m€83–244Train
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain
15h 22m€178–318Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 47m€85–166Drive 954 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Cannescar 954 km
9h 3m€153–220Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BIQ - NCE
5h 58m€109–303Train via Toulouse
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain
16h 11m€162–358Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N1155
17h 39m€89–163
Bilbao to Cannes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Cannes is to bus via Toulouse which costs €80 - €170 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Cannes is to bus and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Cannes via Zaragoza-Delicias and Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
The distance between Bilbao and Cannes is 856 km. The road distance is 954 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Cannes without a car is to train which takes 15h 22m and costs €170 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Bilbao to Cannes, including transfers.
Bilbao to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Cannes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Cannes is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €320 and takes 15h 22m, you could also bus via Toulouse, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 16h 47m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Cannes, France?
Vueling Airlines and easyJet fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Cannes via Zaragoza-Delicias, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 15h 22m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Bilbao to Cannes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Cannes is 954 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Bilbao to Cannes.
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