There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Carpentras by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, train, 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 Avignonbus FlixBus N1156
11h 56m€66–104Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Avignon Tgvtrain 9725
12h 55m€142–230Drive 777.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Carpentrascar 777.6 km
7h 33m€123–177Fly Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BIO - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
8h 19m€73–245Train 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 Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain Ter
13h 25m€118–270Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 6m€75–133Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 19m€118–418Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BIQ - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 21m€114–366Fly Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BIO - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
9h 49m€141–324
Bilbao to Carpentras by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Carpentras is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Carpentras is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 21m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Gandié via Le Lac and Archicote. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Carpentras via Zaragoza-Delicias and Avignon Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Bilbao and Carpentras is 820 km. The road distance is 777.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Carpentras without a car is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Bilbao to Carpentras, including transfers.
Bilbao to Carpentras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Carpentras train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Carpentras is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €230 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Carpentras, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Avignon 3 times a week. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Carpentras via Zaragoza-Delicias and Avignon Tgv in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Carpentras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Bilbao to Carpentras train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Carpentras is 778 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Bilbao to Carpentras.
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