There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Ruiloba by bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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 Cabezon De La Salbus ALSA - Ir-B-S-Gi / ...
2h 25m€25–35Bus via Santander
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Cóbrecesbus
3h 14m€18–27Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao to Valdecillatrain
5h 17m€26–45Drive 135.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Ruilobacar 135.2 km
1h 38m€21–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
- Take the train from Santander to San Pedro de Rudagüeratrain C2
3h 9m€26–37
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ruiloba is to bus via Santander which costs €17 - €27 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ruiloba is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ruiloba. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Cabezon De La Sal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ruiloba. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at San Pedro de Rudagüera via Valdecilla la Marga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ruiloba is 156 km. The road distance is 135.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ruiloba without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Bilbao to Ruiloba, including transfers.
Bilbao to Ruiloba bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Ruiloba train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ruiloba is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ruiloba, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Cabezon De La Sal twice daily. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao to Valdecilla 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–21 and the journey takes 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Valdecilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Santander to San Pedro de Rudagüera
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Cabezon De La Sal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 942 720 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- lacantabrica.net
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Cóbreces
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- lacantabrica.net
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Ruiloba bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Cabezon De La Sal station.
Bilbao to Ruiloba train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Valdecilla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ruiloba is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Bilbao to Ruiloba.
There are 1168+ hotels available in Ruiloba.