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How to get fromIceland to Bilbaoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Iceland to Bilbao by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane KEF - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    12h 32m
    €224–413

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane KEF - BIO
    8h 38m
    €105–398

  3. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane KEF - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    12h 5m
    €225–722

  4. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane KEF - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    11h 1m
    €165–572

  5. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane KEF - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    14h 49m
    €220–568

  6. Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane KEF - VIT
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus bus
    14h 47m
    €243–770

  7. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane KEF - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train
    14h 14m
    €175–569

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,797.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Iceland and Bilbao, Spain?

Icelandair, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day.

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