There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Kotor by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Tivat Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane BIO - TIV
7h 24m€131–315Fly Bilbao Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane BIO - DBV
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
12h 11m€130–224Train, bus via Mulhouse
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
38h 1mDrive 2,329.5 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Kotorcar 2,329.5 km
26h 9m€369–533Fly Bilbao Airport to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane BIO - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
8h 20mBus to Santander Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane SDR - DBV
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
13h 11m€136–282Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane EAS - DBV
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
13h 54m€165–328Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
38h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
41h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
44h 31m€226–290
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tivat Airport (TIV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Kotor is to fly which costs €130 - €320 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Kotor is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €130 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Genève, Place des Alpes, Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 50m.
The distance between Bilbao and Kotor is 1788 km. The road distance is 2329.5 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Kotor without a car is to train and bus via Mulhouse which takes 38h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Bilbao to Kotor, including transfers.
Bilbao to Kotor bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Kotor is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs and takes 38h 50m.
Bilbao to Kotor bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Kotor is 2329 km. It takes approximately 26h 9m to drive from Bilbao to Kotor.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Kotor, Montenegro?
Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, and Transavia France fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tivat Airport (TIV) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Geneva - Bus Station, Genève, Place des Alpes, Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica, and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 in around 38h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Santander Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Santander Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tivat Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Podgorica Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Santander Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Podgorica Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tivat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Podgorica Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Podgorica Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- + 387 30 514 886
- Website
- bosnatours.ba
Bus from Basel SBB to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bosnatours.ba
Bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bosnatours.ba
- Phone
- +38732691375
- [email protected]
- Website
- bosnaexpres.com
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Schedules at
- bosnaexpres.com
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Schedules at
- bosnaexpres.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Padua to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +382 69 514 519
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- https://polazak.rs/sr/prevoznici/krivokapic-turs
- Phone
- +382 69 016 430
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://traveling.com/en/bus/company/autoprevoz-zaton
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Phone
- +382 20 602 535
- [email protected]
- Website
- new.busticket4.me
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 68857061
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Touring-Doo-Kotor/123
- Phone
- +382 69 025 105
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 67 534 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Perovic-Line/614
- Phone
- +382 69 245 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 68 155 199
- [email protected]
- Website
- getbybus.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://traveling.com/en/bus/company/euroline-travel
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €53
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
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