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How to get fromDouro Valley to Bilbaoby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Douro Valley to Bilbao by bus, car, train, or plane

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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
    €37–82

  2. Drive  609.8 km

    1. Drive from Douro Valley to Bilbaocar car 609.8 km
    6h 13m
    €100–144

  3. Train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Ermesindetrain train
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    6h 33m
    €82–233

  4. 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
    €40–73

  5. Bus via São Geão

    1. Take the bus from Vila Real to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1183 / ...
    12h 32m
    €52–87

  6. 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
    €172–364

Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest 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 twice a week. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Rede Expressos also services this route once a week.

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