There are 5 ways to get from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus L20
3h 16m€11–15Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Pamplona to Miranda De Ebrotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
4h 36m€51–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pamplona-PNA to Bilbao161 km
1h 42mDrive 161 km
- Drive from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbaocar 161 km
1h 42m€26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Pam-S.Seb / ...
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
5h 45m€14–23
Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao is to bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Noáin c/ Real and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Pamplona / Iruña. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Pamplona and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Miranda De Ebro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Pamplona Airport (PNA) and Bilbao is 165 km. The road distance is 161 km.
The best way to get from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €10 - €15.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao, including transfers.
Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao bus services, operated by Alava Bus, depart from Pamplona / Iruña station.
Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Pamplona station.
The best way to get from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €10 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Pamplona Airport (PNA), Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
Alava Bus operates a bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao-Abando via Pamplona and Miranda De Ebro in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pamplona to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pamplona-PNA to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao bus services, operated by Alava Bus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Miranda De Ebro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Bilbao.
There are 1822+ hotels available in Bilbao.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pamplona Airport (PNA) and Bilbao. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













