There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Bilbao by plane, bus, or 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 Indianapolis to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane IND - BIO
16h 30m€303–1,205Fly Indianapolis to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane IND - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
18h 26m€483–1,819Bus to Covington, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CVG - BIO
19h 20m€368–1,330Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORD - BIO
19h 29m€338–657
Indianapolis (IND) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs €330 - €700 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Bilbao is to fly which takes 16h 30m and costs €300 - €1200.
The distance between Indianapolis and Bilbao is 6691 km.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from Indianapolis to Bilbao, including transfers.
Bilbao is 6h ahead of Indianapolis. It is currently 1:00 AM in Indianapolis and 7:00 AM in Bilbao.
There are 1720+ hotels available in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Bilbao, Spain?
Aer Lingus, American Airlines, and Iberia fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Bilbao Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Santander Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Santander Airport via Toronto, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Santander Airport via Washington Dulles, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Indianapolis to Santander Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from Covington to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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