There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Portugalete by plane, subway, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport, subway
best- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORY - BIO
- Take the subway from San Mamés to Portugaletesubway
5h 18m€46–214Bus via Bilbao Intermodal
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 8m€42–120Train
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Errekalde-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
8h 58m€144–243Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Bilbaobus FlixBus N703 / ...
14h 1m€77–116Drive 905.7 km
- Drive from Paris to Portugaletecar 905.7 km
8h 53m€146–211Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport, subway
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CDG - BIO
- Take the subway from San Mamés to Portugaletesubway
5h 26m€99–297Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
6h 50m€122–380Fly Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
6h 47m€139–397Fly Paris Orly Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ORY - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 42m€70–337
Paris to Portugalete by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Portugalete is to bus via Bilbao Intermodal which costs €40 - €120 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Portugalete is to fly and subway which takes 5h 18m and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Portugalete. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Abaro 10 via Basurto Ospitalea/Hospital Basurto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Portugalete. However, there are services departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Portugalete via Hendaia, Errekalde-Donostia and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Paris and Portugalete is 769 km. The road distance is 905.7 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Portugalete without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Paris to Portugalete, including transfers.
Paris to Portugalete bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Portugalete train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to Portugalete is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 1m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Portugalete, Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Portugalete via Hendaye, Hendaia, Errekalde-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Bilbao 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 12h 55m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from San Mamés to Portugalete
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Subway from San Mamés to Portugalete
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Metro Bilbao
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Portugalete bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.
Paris to Portugalete train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Portugalete is 906 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Paris to Portugalete.
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