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How to get fromBilboa to Santiago de Compostelaby bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or towncar

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilboa to Santiago de Compostela by bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or towncar

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane DUB - SCQ
    7h 45m
    €68–270

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bilboa to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostelacar car
    34h 40m
    €147–704

  3. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane DUB - LCG
    3. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    11h 29m
    €120–337

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane DUB - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar towncar
    11h 20m
    €347–503

  5. Train, train to Cork Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain train
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane ORK - SCQ
    10h 43m
    €128–356

  6. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bunclody to Rosslare Europortbus bus 132
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Santurce/Santurtzi to Miranda De Ebrobus bus
    4. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Alv
    41h 28m
    €217–796

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,309.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Bilboa, Ireland and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Bilboa to Santiago de Compostela. However, you can take the line 487 bus to Carlow Fairgreen, walk to Carlow Bus Stn, take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ), walk to Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto, then take the bus to San Lázaro. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bilboa to Santiago de Compostela via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 34h 40m.

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