There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Gibraltar by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Fly to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BIO - AGP
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
5h 33m$51–193Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Roque-La Lineatrain Alv
11h 21m$157–235Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Bil-Mad / ...
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus Madrid
14h 18m$67–141Drive 1,020.1 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Gibraltarcar 1,020.1 km
10h 40m$187–270Fly to Jerez Airport, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane BIO - XRY
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
7h 14m$94–289Train, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
11h 33m$136–275Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Algecirasbus Irun
17h 41m$90–147
Bilbao to Gibraltar by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Gibraltar is to bus via Madrid which costs $65 - $150 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Gibraltar is to fly and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $50 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at San Roque-La Linea via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Bilbao and Gibraltar is 875 km. The road distance is 1020.1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Gibraltar without a car is to bus via Madrid which takes 14h 18m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Bilbao to Gibraltar, including transfers.
Bilbao to Gibraltar bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Gibraltar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Gibraltar is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 14h 18m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Gibraltar?
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Gibraltar via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and San Roque-La Linea in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Madrid, Avenida de América, Intercambiador Av América Metro, Madrid Méndez Alvaro, and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 14h 18m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $16–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport via A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $16–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9–85
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Roque-La Linea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–31
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Socibus
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Gibraltar bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Bilbao to Gibraltar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Gibraltar is 1020 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Bilbao to Gibraltar.
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