There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Romania by plane, bus, train, 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 to Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BIO - CLJ
7h 26m$102–462Fly to Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BIO - OTP
7h 56m$64–274Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
35h 29m$436–693Train
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Nimestrain
- Take the train from Nimes to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2d 5h$858–1,348Drive 2,818.7 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Bucharestcar 2,818.7 km
30h 8m$515–744Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane BIO - TSR
7h 52m$173–343Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BIO - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
9h 26m$118–304Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
2d 2h$177–226Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 1645 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2d 4h$325–490
Bilbao to Romania by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Romania is to fly and train which costs $110 - $310 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Romania is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Romania. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Bordeaux and Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Romania. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Universitate via Zaragoza-Delicias, Nimes, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Bilbao and Romania is 2127 km. The road distance is 2818.7 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Romania without a car is to bus and train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 35h 29m and costs $430 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Bilbao to Romania, including transfers.
Bilbao to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Romania train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Romania is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also bus, which costs $320 - $490 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Romania?
Lufthansa, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Universitate via Zaragoza-Delicias, Nimes, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Meidling, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–12
- 1st Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $152
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Romania is 1h ahead of Bilbao. It is currently 8:49 AM in Bilbao and 9:49 AM in Romania.
Bilbao to Romania train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Romania is 2819 km. It takes approximately 30h 8m to drive from Bilbao to Romania.
There are 5454+ hotels available in Romania.





































































