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How to get fromBilbao to Icelandby bus, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Iceland by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BIQ - KEF
    11h 28m
    $178–529

  2. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane SDR - KEF
    9h 38m
    $182–468

  3. Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane EAS - KEF
    11h 11m
    $277–674

  4. Fly from Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BIO - KEF
    9h 28m
    $195–318

  5. Bus, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BOD - KEF
    15h 47m
    $286–511

  6. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane MAD - KEF
    12h 23m
    $196–556

Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,796.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Iceland?

Vueling Airlines, Icelandair, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 3 times a day.

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