There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña by bus, train (Renfe), car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus L20
2h€8–12Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Pamplonatrain Ic / ...
4h 17m€29–45Drive 156.1 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruñacar 156.1 km
1h 37m€25–36Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bilbao to Pampelune154.8 km
2h 17m€9
Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Pamplona / Iruña. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Pamplona via Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Bilbao and Pamplona / Iruña is 156 km. The road distance is 156.1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs €8 - €12.
The bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña takes 2h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña bus services, operated by Alava Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña is to bus which takes 2h and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Pamplona / Iruña, Spain?
Alava Bus operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña every 4 hours. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Pamplona / Iruña via Miranda De Ebro and Pamplona in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Bilbao to Pampelune
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña bus services, operated by Alava Bus, arrive at Pamplona / Iruña station.
Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Miranda De Ebro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Bilbao to Pamplona / Iruña.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bilbao and Pamplona / Iruña. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.