There are 11 ways to get from Greece to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, or car 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 Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ATH - BIO
4h 53m€105–233Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SKG - BIO
8h 47m€63–245Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larisa to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
45h 36mDrive 3,285.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Bilbaocar 3,285.9 km
33h 50m€597–862Fly Ioannina National Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane IOA - BIO
15h 18m€169–762Fly Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane ATH - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
9h 2m€141–395Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane HER - BIO
8h 25m€102–194Fly Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane RHO - BIO
9h 31m€88–255Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
45h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2d 9hDrive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Bilbaocar
41h 14m€642–913
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Bilbao is to fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €100 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Asllan Rusi, Tirana and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Greece and Bilbao is 2377 km. The road distance is 3285.9 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Greece to Bilbao, including transfers.
Greece to Bilbao bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 9h.
Greece to Bilbao bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Tirana station.
Bilbao is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 10:38 PM in Greece and 9:38 PM in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Greece and Bilbao, Spain?
Volotea and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Bilbao Intermodal via Tirana, Asllan Rusi, Terminal D, Tirana, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
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
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 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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