What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Penafiel?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Penafiel is to bus via Bragança which costs €45 - €110 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Penafiel?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Penafiel is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Penafiel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao and arriving at Penafiel. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbao and Penafiel?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Penafiel. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Penafiel via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Penafiel?

The distance between Bilbao and Penafiel is 589 km. The road distance is 642.8 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Penafiel without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Penafiel without a car is to bus via Bragança which takes 8h 30m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Penafiel?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Bilbao to Penafiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Penafiel bus from?

Bilbao to Penafiel bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Penafiel train from?

Bilbao to Penafiel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.

Train or bus from Bilbao to Penafiel?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Penafiel is to bus via Bragança which takes 8h 30m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €320 and takes 14h 30m.

Where does the Bilbao to Penafiel bus arrive?

Bilbao to Penafiel bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Bragança station.

What is the time difference between Bilbao and Penafiel?

Penafiel is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 10:03 PM in Bilbao and 9:03 PM in Penafiel.

Where does the Bilbao to Penafiel train arrive?

Bilbao to Penafiel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Penafiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Penafiel is 643 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Bilbao to Penafiel.

How do I get a train ticket from Bilbao to Penafiel?

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Where can I stay near Penafiel?

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Bilbao to Penafiel - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, towncar, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Penafiel by plane, towncar, bus, train (Renfe), or car

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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
4h 37m
€92–203
Bus via Bragança
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus
2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidadebus 62 | Bragança
8h 30m
€47–110
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
14h 30m
€163–311
Drive 642.8 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Penafielcar 642.8 km
6h 27m
€102–147
Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SDR - OPO
3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
7h 27m
€128–281
Fly Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, towncar
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
2. Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
8h 30m
€383–560
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Amarantebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Amarante to Igreja da Misericórdiabus 115
10h 19m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Penafielbus FlixBus N1157
10h 40m
€55–95

Bilbao to Penafiel by bus

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8h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Bilbao to Penafiel.

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Distance: 588.9 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Penafiel, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Penafiel - Estação da Mobilidade via Estação Rodoviária de Bragança in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Penafiel via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, and Porto Campanha in around 14h 30m.

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