There are 5 ways to get from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jaca to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus L20
6h 32m€19–35Bus via Bayonne
cheapest- Take the bus from CANFRANC ESPAGNE - Gare SNCF to OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivéebus 550
- Take the bus from Gare to Place des Basquesbus 41
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus
9h 34m€17–28Train via Zaragoza (Renfe)
- Take the train from Canfranc to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Re
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
9h 28m€69–108Drive 285.8 km
- Drive from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbaocar 285.8 km
3h 7m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Bedous to Pautrain Ter
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
9h 28m€41–83
Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao is to bus via Bayonne which costs €17 - €28 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Canfranc - Estacion Intermodal Ferrocarril and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Jaca and Pamplona / Iruña. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Canfranc and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Canfranc (Station) and Bilbao is 294 km. The road distance is 285.8 km.
The best way to get from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao, including transfers.
Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao bus services, operated by La Burundesa S.A., depart from Jaca station.
Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Canfranc station.
The best way to get from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Zaragoza, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Canfranc (Station), Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Canfranc - Estacion Intermodal Ferrocarril to Bilbao Intermodal via Jaca and Pamplona / Iruña in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canfranc to Bilbao-Abando via Zaragoza-Delicias in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Canfranc to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bedous to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Jaca to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from CANFRANC ESPAGNE - Gare SNCF to OLORON - Gare SNCF Arrivée
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +33 5 47 75 76 64
- Website
- txiktxak.fr
Bus from Gare to Place des Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- txiktxak.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao bus services, operated by La Burundesa S.A., arrive at Pamplona / Iruña station.
Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Canfranc (Station) to Bilbao.
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