There are 7 ways to get from Pamplona to Bilboa by bus, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, 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, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BIQ - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus
10h 53m€75–314Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pamplona to Bilbaocar
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Bilboacar
32h 13m€88–614Fly from Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane PNA - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus
12h 5m€162–768Bus, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BIO - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus
11h 23m€83–224Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus L20
- Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry
- Take the bus from Redmond Square to Carlow Bus Stnbus 376
36h 29m€231–439Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus L20
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Take the bus from Redmond Square to Carlow Bus Stnbus 376
36h 57m€76–599Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Pamplona to Miranda De Ebrotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
- Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry
- Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Bunclodybus 132
37h 44m€314–544
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Bilboa is to bus and fly which costs €80 - €230 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pamplona to Bilboa is to bus and fly which takes 10h 53m and costs €75 - €320.
The distance between Pamplona and Bilboa is 1410 km.
The best way to get from Pamplona to Bilboa without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 37h 44m and costs €310 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Pamplona to Bilboa, including transfers.
Bilboa is 1h behind Pamplona. It is currently 8:33 PM in Pamplona and 7:33 PM in Bilboa.
There are 110+ hotels available in Bilboa.
What companies run services between Pamplona, Spain and Bilboa, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Pamplona to Bilboa. However, you can take the bus to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, take the bus to Biarritz, walk to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) 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 Pamplona to Bilboa via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 32h 13m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
Ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–390
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
Ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–390
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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