There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo by bus, train, or car
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 Intermodal to Ciudad Rodrigobus Alsa
7h 15m€40–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Valladolidtrain Alv
- Take the train from Valladolid to Salamancatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
8h 7m€67–102Drive 483.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigocar 483.2 km
4h 36m€77–111Bus via Vilar Formoso
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Vilar Formosobus FlixBus N1155
9h 35m€47–79
Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Ciudad Rodrigo. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ciudad Rodrigo is 502 km. The road distance is 483.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs €40 - €60.
The bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Ciudad Rodrigo takes 7h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ciudad Rodrigo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Bilbao to Ciudad Rodrigo.
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What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Ciudad Rodrigo once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valladolid to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 923 22 26 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
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 Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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