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How to get fromCastelo Branco to Bilbaoby bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 10m
    €50–95

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantestrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    16h 42m
    €140–231

  3. Drive  642.9 km

    1. Drive from Castelo Branco to Bilbaocar car 642.9 km
    6h 9m
    €103–148

  4. Bus to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    7h 41m
    €63–197

  5. Bus via Macedo de Cavaleiros

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleirosbus bus 34 | Lisboa
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    10h 55m
    €51–116

  6. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LIS - BIO
    7h 1m
    €76–243

  7. Bus, train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    3. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAD - BIO
    9h 12m
    €82–226

  8. Train, train to Badajoz Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantestrain train
    2. Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoztrain train
    3. Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BJZ - BIO
    11h
    €149–552

Castelo Branco to Bilbao by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Castelo Branco to Bilbao Intermodal once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 9h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Bilbao-Abando via Abrantes, Badajoz, and Madrid Chamartín in around 16h 42m.

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