There are 8 ways to get from Braga to Bilbao by towncar, plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
best- Take a town car from Braga to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OPO - BIO
4h 29m€106–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 45m€70–130Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Braga to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragançatowncar
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodalbus
9h 46m€350–395Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Nine to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
15h 31m€152–296Drive 647.3 km
- Drive from Braga to Bilbaocar 647.3 km
6h 55m€103–148Bus to Vigo, fly
- Take the bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VGO - BIO
7h 10m€101–270Bus, train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SCQ - BIO
6h 13m€76–276Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Bur-Bil / ...
15h€80–134
Braga to Bilbao by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Bilbao is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Braga to Bilbao is to towncar and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €100 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Braga and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Braga to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Braga and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Nine, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Madrid Chamartín and Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
The distance between Braga and Bilbao is 590 km. The road distance is 647.3 km.
The best way to get from Braga to Bilbao without a car is to towncar and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs €350 - €400.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Braga to Bilbao, including transfers.
Braga to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Braga station.
Braga to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nine station.
The best way to get from Braga to Bilbao is to train which takes 15h 31m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Braga, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a train from Braga to Bilbao-Abando via Nine, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Madrid Chamartín, and Miranda De Ebro in around 15h 31m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 10h 45m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €21–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nine to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Braga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +376 806 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- interurbana.ad
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €114
- Website
- https://www.interurbana.ad/idioma-en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 23 95 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocareslazara.com
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €67
- Schedules at
- autocareslazara.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Braga to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Braga to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragança
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Braga to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao is 1h ahead of Braga. It is currently 6:38 AM in Braga and 7:38 AM in Bilbao.
Braga to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braga to Bilbao is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Braga to Bilbao.
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