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How to get fromLisbon to Bilboaby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lisbon to Bilboa by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LIS - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 56m
    €77–253

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Bilbaocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Bilboacar car
    38h 49m
    €200–775

  3. Train to Faro Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train
    2. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane FAO - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    12h 36m
    €98–212

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Bunclodybus bus 132
    44h 45m
    €212–826

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Bilboa, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lisbon to Bilboa. However, you can take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the bus to Carlow Bus Stn, walk to Carlow Fairgreen, then take the line 487 bus to Bilboa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lisbon to Bilboa via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 38h 49m.

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