There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Gran Canaria by plane, train, car ferry, bus, 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.
Fly Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane BIO - LPA
4h 58m€52–272Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
46h 11m€227–2,238Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane SDR - LPA
5h 15m€158–268Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane PNA - LPA
6h 38m€161–714Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane EAS - LPA
6h 48m€97–327Fly Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane BIO - TFN
- Take the carferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry
7h 59m€71–557Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Huelvacar
- Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 1h€271–2,318Train, car ferry via Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain Alv
- Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 2h€227–2,438Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus Irun
- Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 3h€189–2,112Bus, car ferry via Madrid
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huelvabus
- Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry
2d 10h€232–2,236
Bilbao to Gran Canaria by train and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Gran Canaria is to fly which costs €50 - €280 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Gran Canaria is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €280.
The distance between Bilbao and Gran Canaria is 2056 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Gran Canaria without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 46h 11m and costs €220 - €2300.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bilbao to Gran Canaria, including transfers.
Gran Canaria is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 10:05 PM in Bilbao and 9:05 PM in Gran Canaria.
There are 2778+ hotels available in Gran Canaria.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Gran Canaria, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Volotea, and Binter Canarias fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Lanzarote
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Fuerteventura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–470
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport via Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–470
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–470
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–470
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–470
- Website
- bintercanarias.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Santander Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Gran Canaria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Gran Canaria Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tenerife North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €69
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–2,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €290
Car ferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–2,200
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €328
Car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €115–2,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
- Lobby
- €115
- Cabin
- €290
- Phone
- +34 902 10 01 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–110
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €121–2,100
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
Car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €121–2,100
- Schedules at
- fredolsen.es
- No car, cabin
- €161
- No car, Seat
- €121
- Car, Seat
- €334
- Car, Cabin
- €372
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