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How to get fromBilbao to Niceby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BIO - NCE
    6h 9m
    €73–235

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    16h 27m
    €182–333

  3. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 28m
    €77–134

  4. Drive  982.2 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Nicecar car 982.2 km
    9h 19m
    €161–232

  5. 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SDR - NCE
    8h 12m
    €114–331

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

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BOD - NCE
    9h 6m
    €98–267

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus N1155
    17h 9m
    €98–143

Bilbao to Nice by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Nice, France?

Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Nice Ville via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Toulouse Matabiau, and Marseille St Charles in around 16h 27m.

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