There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Ribadesella by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Llanesbus ALSA - Bil--Gij / ...
3h 52m€18–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
- Take the train from Santander to Ribadesella/Ribeseyatrain
5h 39m€21–37Drive 205.1 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Ribadesellacar 205.1 km
2h 12m€33–47Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
- Take the train from Santander to Ribadesella/Ribeseyatrain
7h 39m€21–47
Bilbao to Ribadesella by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ribadesella is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ribadesella is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ribadesella. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at [RIBADESELLA/RIBESEYA] Estación Bus Ribadesella [CTA 05161] via [LLANES] Estación Bus Llanes [CTA 03547]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ribadesella. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Ribadesella/Ribeseya via Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ribadesella is 223 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ribadesella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Bilbao to Ribadesella, including transfers.
Bilbao to Ribadesella bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Ribadesella train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ribadesella is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ribadesella, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Llanes 4 times a day. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao to Ribadesella/Ribeseya via Santander in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Ribadesella/Ribeseya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Ribadesella/Ribeseya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Llanes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Ribadesella bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Llanes station.
Bilbao to Ribadesella train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ribadesella is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bilbao to Ribadesella.
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