There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Setúbal by plane, bus, train, 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 from Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BIO - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avenida Dom João IIbus
5h 7m€56–187Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the train from Sete-Rios to Setúbaltrain Fertagus
14h 21m€52–127Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193A / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Setúbalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 18m€82–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Setúbalbus
13h 41m€134–214Drive 874.9 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Setúbalcar 874.9 km
8h 50m€139–200Bus to Santander Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SDR - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avenida Dom João IIbus
7h 32m€87–275Bus via Macedo de Cavaleiros
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleirosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Sete Rios to Setúbalbus
15h 7m€72–172
Bilbao to Setúbal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Setúbal is to bus via Macedo de Cavaleiros which costs €70 - €180 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Setúbal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Setúbal. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Setúbal via Lisbon - Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Bilbao and Setúbal is 793 km. The road distance is 874.9 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Setúbal without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Bilbao to Setúbal, including transfers.
Bilbao to Setúbal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Setúbal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Setúbal is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 10:40 AM in Bilbao and 9:40 AM in Setúbal.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Setúbal is 875 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Bilbao to Setúbal.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Setúbal, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Setúbal via Lisbon and Lisbon - Oriente in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 211 066 363
- [email protected]
- Website
- fertagus.pt
Train from Sete-Rios to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.fertagus.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avenida Dom João II
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Avenida Dom João II
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Sete Rios to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Badajoz to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 266 738 120
- [email protected]
- Website
- rodalentejo.pt
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- rodalentejo.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €4–7
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
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