There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to La Arena by plane, bus, or train
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 Tocumen International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane BIO - PTY
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus
21h 53m$516–1,016Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SDR - PTY
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus
23h 41m$567–1,707Bus to Pamplona Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane PNA - PTY
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus
24h 55m$876–2,879Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane EAS - PTY
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus
25h 9m$627–1,983Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane MAD - PTY
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus
24h 26m$535–1,465Train to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Logronotrain
- Fly from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane RJL - PTY
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Chitrébus
28h 6m$740–2,505Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Panama Pacific International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane MAD - BLB
- Take the bus from Albrook to Antónbus
- Take the bus from Antón to Chitrébus
28h 22m
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to La Arena is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to La Arena is to fly and bus which takes 21h 53m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Bilbao and La Arena is 8512 km.
It takes approximately 21h 53m to get from Bilbao to La Arena, including transfers.
La Arena is 7h behind Bilbao. It is currently 4:31 PM in Bilbao and 9:31 AM in La Arena.
There are 31+ hotels available in La Arena.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and La Arena, Herrera, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Bilbao to La Arena. However, you can take the bus to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, walk to Bilbao Airport (BIO) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to La Chorrera, walk to La Chorrera, take the bus to Chitré, then take the bus to La Arena. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander, walk to Santander Airport (SDR) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to La Chorrera, walk to La Chorrera, take the bus to Chitré, then take the bus to La Arena.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Santander Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Santander Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Logroño-Agoncillo Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- 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
- $70–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Logrono
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +507 314 6204
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from La Chorrera to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from Antón to Chitré
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
- 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
- $43
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- $43
- 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
- $9–14
- 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
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from Albrook to Antón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
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