There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Galicia by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
3h 25m€58–235Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bilbao to La Corogne541.4 km
6h 12m€23–40Bus via Santander
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
- Take the bus from Santander to A Coruñabus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 19m€49–87Fly to Vigo
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
5h 31m€94–255Fly to A Coruña Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane BIO - LCG
5h 42m€83–255Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus Alsa / ...
10h 10m€50–80Bus via Ourense
- Take the bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Ourense - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Entrexardínsbus
13h 46m€59–90Drive 542.9 km
- Drive from Bilbao to A Coruñacar 542.9 km
5h 27m€87–125
Bilbao to Galicia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Galicia is to rideshare which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Galicia is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €55 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via Santander and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Bilbao and Galicia is 481 km. The road distance is 542.9 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Galicia without a car is to bus via Santander which takes 8h 19m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Bilbao to Galicia, including transfers.
Bilbao to Galicia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Galicia is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Santander, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 8h 19m.
Bilbao to Galicia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Galicia is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Bilbao to Galicia.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Galicia, Spain?
Iberia and Vueling Airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Porta Real, Dársena via Estación de autobuses de Santander, Santander, A Coruña, and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob. in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santander to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Ourense - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 981 31 12 13
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.es
Bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Entrexardíns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Schedules at
- arriva.es
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bilbao to La Corogne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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