There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Bilbao by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORK - BIO
4h 59m€81–197Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
30h 12m€80–602Fly Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORK - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus
9h 34m€122–354Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUB - BIO
8h 16m€88–232Fly Cork Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ORK - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 40m€103–732
Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Bilbao is to fly which costs €80 - €200 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €80 - €200.
The distance between Cork and Bilbao is 1059 km.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Cork to Bilbao, including transfers.
Bilbao is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 1:14 AM in Cork and 2:14 AM in Bilbao.
There are 1822+ hotels available in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bilbao, Spain?
Aer Lingus flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
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