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How to get fromNice to Bilbaoby plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Bilbao by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NCE - BIO
    7h 24m
    €73–236

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 5m
    €72–136

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    3. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    16h 3m
    €185–302

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1155
    18h
    €96–142

  5. Drive  979.5 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Bilbaocar car 979.5 km
    9h 21m
    €161–232

Nice to Bilbao by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Bilbao, Spain?

Iberia, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Bilbao-Abando via Marseille St Charles and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 16h 3m.

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