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There are 12 ways to get from Patras to Bilbao by car ferry, car, bus, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Ancona to Bilbaocar car
    37h 26m
    €393–575

  2. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus bus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane PVK - BIO
    14h 26m
    €90–336

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    41h

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    44h 43m
    €414–730

  5. Drive 3,004.3 km

    1. Drive from Patras to Bilbaocar car 3,004.3 km
    35h 50m
    €541–781

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    47h 7m

  7. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2d 2h

  8. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus bus 53E
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2d 13h
    €278–395

  9. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus bus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane PVK - VIT
    3. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus bus
    33h 45m
    €191–648

  10. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane KLX - BIO
    14h 5m
    €169–448

  11. Fly Patras Araxos Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane GPA - BIO
    9h 14m
    €200–589

  12. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Take the bus from Aigio to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane IOA - BIO
    22h 29m
    €197–809

Patras to Bilbao by ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration44h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€414Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,636.7 km
  • Duration: 37h 26m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Patras to Bilbao Intermodal via Tirana, Materniteti, Terminal D, Tirana, and Tarragona in around 47h 7m. Alternatively, Neos, Ulendo Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 6 times a week.

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