There are 11 ways to get from Croatia to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Split Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SPU - BIO
5h 53m€81–171Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZAG - BIO
8h 16m€68–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus 297 / ...
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
29h 18m€308–542Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus
- Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
29h 57m€268–1,680Drive 1,834.1 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Bilbaocar 1,834.1 km
19h 16m€291–420Fly from Rijeka Airport
- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane RJK - BIO
8h 48m€109–480Fly from Zadar Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZAD - BIO
7h 48m€88–248Fly from Pula Airport
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane PUY - BIO
8h 6m€93–196Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VCE - BIO
8h 25m€80–1,009Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
36h 47m€354–1,017Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus 979 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus
38h 32m€192–328
Croatia to Bilbao by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Bilbao is to fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Edvard Rusjan Airport and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 57m.
The distance between Croatia and Bilbao is 1584 km. The road distance is 1834.1 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 18m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Croatia to Bilbao, including transfers.
Croatia to Bilbao bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zagreb station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €1700 and takes 29h 57m.
Croatia to Bilbao bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Edvard Rusjan Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Bilbao is 1834 km. It takes approximately 19h 16m to drive from Croatia to Bilbao.
What companies run services between Croatia and Bilbao, Spain?
Vueling Airlines flies from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Bilbao Intermodal via Edvard Rusjan Airport and Padova in around 29h 57m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Split Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Split Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Pula Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Pula Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–1,200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–900
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–490
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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