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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nîmes to Bilbao by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Nîmes to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N716 / ...
    11h 5m
    €60–95

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 5m
    €50–87

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    11h 43m
    €119–212

  4. Drive  707.7 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Bilbaocar car 707.7 km
    6h 45m
    €114–165

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MRS - BIO
    7h 49m
    €81–242

  6. Train via Bayonne

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    12h 16m
    €120–208

  7. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BCN - BIO
    6h 56m
    €77–247

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LYS - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    6h 38m
    €129–410

  9. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MPL - BIO
    8h 59m
    €143–366

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane MRS - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    7h 3m
    €115–366

Nîmes to Bilbao by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Nîmes to Bilbao once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nimes to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 11h 43m.

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