There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, or car
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
7h 4m€75–242Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SKG - BIO
9h 38m€68–265Train, 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 3,285.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Bilbaocar 3,285.1 km
33h 55m€617–891Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane HER - BIO
8h 26m€92–234Fly Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane RHO - BIO
8h 47m€82–292Fly Athens International Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ATH - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 45m€110–356Bus, 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 9h
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Bilbao is to fly which costs €75 - €250 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Bilbao is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €75 - €250.
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 2379 km. The road distance is 3285.1 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 7h 4m 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 7h 4m and costs €75 - €250. 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 10:14 AM in Greece and 9:14 AM in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Greece and Bilbao, Spain?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. 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
- vueling.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- 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
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- 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
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