What is the cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao is to fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Bulgaria and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 9m.

How far is it from Bulgaria to Bilbao?

The distance between Bulgaria and Bilbao is 2161 km. The road distance is 2616.8 km.

How do I travel from Bulgaria to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 7m and costs €370 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bulgaria to Bilbao bus from?

Bulgaria to Bilbao bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Bulgaria to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs €60 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €240 and takes 42h 9m.

Where does the Bulgaria to Bilbao bus arrive?

Bulgaria to Bilbao bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.

What is the time difference between Bulgaria and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 3:47 AM in Bulgaria and 2:47 AM in Bilbao.

Can I drive from Bulgaria to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Bilbao is 2617 km. It takes approximately 26h 25m to drive from Bulgaria to Bilbao.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1682+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Bulgaria to Bilbao - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bulgaria to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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Fly from Sofia Airport
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1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SOF - BIO
8h 38m
€62–214
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
5. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
40h 7m
€376–544
Drive 2,616.8 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Bilbaocar 2,616.8 km
26h 25m
€409–590
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OTP - BIO
10h 23m
€64–228
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
42h 9m
€200–240
Bus via Grenoble
1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus
3. Take the bus from Grenoble to Bilbaobus
2d 4h
€357–438
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Bilbaocar
33h 33m
€537–774

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

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Distance: 2,161.2 km
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Bilbao, Spain?

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal via Padova in around 42h 9m.

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