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How to get fromDouro Valley to Bilbaoby bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or towncar

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There are 7 ways to get from Douro Valley to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or towncar

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Vila Real to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 51m
    €42–107

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Marco De Canaveses to Porto Campanhatrain train 862 / ...
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Porrinotrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Porrino to Monforte De Lemostrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Monforte De Lemos to Miranda De Ebrotrain train Alv
    5. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv / ...
    20h 28m
    €125–196

  3. Drive 609.8 km

    1. Drive from Douro Valley to Bilbaocar car 609.8 km
    6h 13m
    €97–140

  4. Fly Vila Real Airport to Braganca Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Braganca Airport (BGC)plane plane VRL - BGC
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    7h 24m
    €109–356

  5. Bus via Bragança

    1. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Bragançabus bus 51| Lisboa
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    10h 52m
    €46–106

  6. Bus via São Geão

    1. Take the bus from Vila Real to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1137 / ...
    11h 27m
    €52–92

  7. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take a town car from Peso da Régua to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    7h 53m
    €187–299

Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Braganca Airport (BGC) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Douro Valley, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Vila Real to Bilbao Intermodal 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Rede Expressos also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Bilbao-Abando via Caldas De Moledo, Marco De Canaveses, Porto Campanha, Porrino, Monforte De Lemos, and Miranda De Ebro in around 20h 28m.

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