There are 6 ways to get from Granollers to Bilbao by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the train from Granollers Centre to El Prat Aeroporttrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
3h 53m€29–144Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
8h 41m€83–127Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
10h 8m€55–87Drive 589 km
- Drive from Granollers to Bilbaocar 589 km
6h 15m€96–139Train, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Take the train from Granollers Centre to El Prat Aeroporttrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BCN - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
5h 7m€37–146Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
10h 10m€54–69
Granollers to Bilbao by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Granollers to Bilbao is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €50 - €70 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Granollers to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €28 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Granollers to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Granollers Estació d'Autobusos and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Meridiana - Av Rio de Janeiro and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Granollers to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Granollers Centre and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Granollers and Bilbao is 524 km. The road distance is 589 km.
The best way to get from Granollers to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Granollers to Bilbao, including transfers.
Granollers to Bilbao bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants station.
Granollers to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Granollers to Bilbao is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Granollers, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Granollers Centre to El Prat Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Granollers Centre to El Prat Aeroport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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Booking & Getting There
Granollers to Bilbao bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses station.
Granollers to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granollers to Bilbao is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Granollers to Bilbao.
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