There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Douro Valley by bus, car, plane, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vila Realbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 6m€57–97Bus via Bragança
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Central de Camionagem de Lamegobus 51| Bragança
10h 31m€41–76Drive 608.6 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Douro Valleycar 608.6 km
6h 11m€100–144Fly Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Peso da Réguatowncar
7h 15m€194–348Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Vila Realbus FlixBus N1183 / ...
11h 56m€66–95Bus to Braganca Airport, fly to Vila Real Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus
- Fly from Braganca Airport (BGC) to Vila Real Airport (VRL)plane BGC - VRL
7h 23m€100–359
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Douro Valley is to bus via Bragança which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Douro Valley is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Douro Valley. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Régua - Largo da Estação via Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Bilbao and Douro Valley is 636 km. The road distance is 608.6 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Douro Valley without a car is to bus which takes 10h 6m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Bilbao to Douro Valley, including transfers.
Bilbao to Douro Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Douro Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Vila Real station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Douro Valley is 609 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Bilbao to Douro Valley.
There are 786+ hotels available in Douro Valley.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Douro Valley, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vila Real 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Rede Expressos also services this route once a week.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Peso da Régua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €145
- Website
- VM Transfers
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