What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares is to bus via Unquera which costs €19 - €30 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Ruta del río Cares?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at [CAMARMEÑA] Funicular Poncebos [CTA 10386] via [BUSTIO] Bustio [CTA 05302] and [ARENAS|Arenas, Las] Arenas de Cabrales - Oficina Turismo [CTA 03663]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares?

The distance between Bilbao and Ruta del río Cares is 221 km. The road distance is 196.8 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares without a car is to bus via Unquera which takes 6h and costs €19 - €30.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares bus from?

Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares bus arrive?

Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Unquera station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares.

Where can I stay near Ruta del río Cares?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Ruta del río Cares.

Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus via Unquera
best
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Unquerabus ALSA - Bil--Gij / ...
6h
€19–30
Train, taxi (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
2. Take the train from Santander to San Roque del Acebal/San Roque L'Acebaltrain
3. Take the taxi from San Roque del Acebal/San Roque L'Acebal to Ruta del río Carestaxi
7h 35m
€110–161
Drive 196.8 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Ruta del río Carescar 196.8 km
2h 22m
€31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Llanesbus ALSA - Bil--Gij / ...
2. Take the bus from [LLANES] Estación Bus Llanes [CTA 03547] to [ARENAS|Arenas, Las] Arenas de Cabrales - Oficina Turismo [CTA 03663]bus Lla
6h 12m
€21–33

Bilbao to Ruta del río Cares by bus and foot

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Distance: 221.1 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ruta del río Cares, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Unquera twice daily. Tickets cost €15–24 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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