There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo by plane, towncar, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar
5h 19m€112–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Xinzo de Limiabus
- Take the bus from Xinzo de Limia to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelobus Paris / ...
12h 46m€55–87Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus
- Take a town car from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar
9h 26m€361–387Train via Madrid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelotrain Ic
12h 33m€149–267Drive 655 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Viana do Castelocar 655 km
7h 41m€107–155Fly Bilbao Airport to Vigo, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Viana Do Castelotrain
8h 20m€101–333Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SDR - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar
7h 41m€188–378Fly Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galiciatrain
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelotrain
7h 57m€93–305Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Vigo Urzaiztrain Alv
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Viana Do Castelotrain Ic
13h 46m€121–178
Bilbao to Viana do Castelo by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 19m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Estación Intermodal and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo via Xinzo de Limia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Viana Do Castelo via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra and Redondela De Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Bilbao and Viana do Castelo is 605 km. The road distance is 655 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo without a car is to bus and towncar which takes 9h 26m and costs €360 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo, including transfers.
Bilbao to Viana do Castelo bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Bilbao Estación Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Viana do Castelo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo is to train via Madrid which takes 12h 33m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Viana do Castelo, Portugal?
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Viana Do Castelo via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, and Redondela De Galicia in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo via Xinzo de Limia in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Santiago De Compostela Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Guixar to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Guixar to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Viana do Castelo bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Xinzo de Limia station.
Viana do Castelo is 1h behind Bilbao. It is currently 8:23 AM in Bilbao and 7:23 AM in Viana do Castelo.
Bilbao to Viana do Castelo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Viana do Castelo is 655 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Bilbao to Viana do Castelo.
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