There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Tirana by plane, train, bus, busferry, 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
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BIO - TIA
8h$68–245Bus to Santander Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SDR - TIA
6h 55m$55–325Train, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
33h 49mTrain, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
37h 4mDrive 2,511.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Tiranacar 2,511.2 km
29h 25m$459–663Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane VIT - TIA
8h 48m$104–399Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BIQ - TIA
10h 10m$106–236Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
33h 53mTrain, bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
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Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Tirana is to fly which costs $65 - $250 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Tirana is to bus and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $55 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Tirana. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Tirana via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 53m.
The distance between Bilbao and Tirana is 1902 km. The road distance is 2511.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Tirana without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Bilbao to Tirana, including transfers.
Bilbao to Tirana bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Tirana is to fly which takes 8h and costs $65 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 53m.
Bilbao to Tirana bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Tirana is 2511 km. It takes approximately 29h 25m to drive from Bilbao to Tirana.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Tirana, Albania?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tirana via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants in around 33h 53m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Santander Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- 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
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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