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How to get fromBilbao to Dubrovnikby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Dubrovnik by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane BIO - DBV
    7h 56m
    €99–145

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    36h 53m
    €409–669

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Čapljinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Čapljina to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    38h 23m

  4. Drive  2,252.3 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Dubrovnikcar car 2,252.3 km
    24h 36m
    €369–532

  5. Fly to Split Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BIO - SPU
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    9h 42m
    €137–312

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    40h 32m
    €313–1,262

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Padova to Veneziabus bus 53E
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    47h 4m
    €204–289

  8. Bus via Geneva

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Donji Vakuf, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Donji Vakuf, Autobuska stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
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Bilbao to Dubrovnik by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration36h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,752.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Dubrovnik, Croatia?

Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Padova, Edvard Rusjan Airport, and Zagreb in around 40h 32m.

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