There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Vigo by plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Vigo
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
5h 27m€94–255Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bilbao to Vigo644.9 km
7h 30m€30–50Train via Madrid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
9h 47m€142–263Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vigobus Alsa
12h 15m€60–130Fly 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 Vigo Urzaiztrain
5h 8m€65–260Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Vigo
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Vigo (VGO)plane VIT - VGO
7h 5m€139–367Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Vigo
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Vigo (VGO)plane SDR - VGO
3h 57m€105–297Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Vigo Urzaiztrain Alv
11h 14m€108–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
- Take the bus from Santander to Vigo - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 29m€64–122Drive 645.3 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Vigocar 645.3 km
6h 41m€102–148
Bilbao to Vigo by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Vigo is to rideshare which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Vigo is to bus and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs €100 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Vigo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Vigo. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Vigo Urzaiz via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Bilbao and Vigo is 511 km. The road distance is 645.3 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Vigo without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 47m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bilbao to Vigo, including transfers.
Bilbao to Vigo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Vigo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Vigo is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €90 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 9h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Vigo, Spain?
Air Europa, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Vigo Urzaiz via Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Santander Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vigo via Sevilla, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- 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 Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- 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
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santander to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bilbao to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Vigo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vigo station.
Bilbao to Vigo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Vigo is 645 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Bilbao to Vigo.
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