What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 21 - SFr 110 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Bayonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Switzerland?

The distance between Bilbao and Switzerland is 792 km. The road distance is 1234.8 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Switzerland without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 13h 25m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 400.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Bilbao to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Switzerland bus from?

Bilbao to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.

Bus or fly from Bilbao to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 160 and takes 19h 28m.

Where does the Bilbao to Switzerland bus arrive?

Bilbao to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayonne station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Switzerland is 1235 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Bilbao to Switzerland.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bilbao to Switzerland?

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1269+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Bilbao to Switzerland - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Switzerland by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BIO - GVA
4h 12m
CHF 63–208
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BIO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 7m
CHF 21–104
Bus, train via Paris
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
13h 25m
CHF 243–398
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus
3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
19h 21m
CHF 148–232
Drive 1,234.8 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Zurichcar 1,234.8 km
12h 56m
CHF 206–297
Fly to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
4h 30m
CHF 74–217
Fly to Basel
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Basel (BSL)plane BIO - BSL
4h 6m
CHF 69–206
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonnebus FlixBus 1645 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149
19h 28m
CHF 103–159

Bilbao to Switzerland by bus and train

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13h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 792.4 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Switzerland?

easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Zürich Stadelhofen via Bayonne, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 19h 28m.

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