What is the cheapest way to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao is to bus and train which costs €19 - €40 and takes 8h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Pau Airport (PUF) and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Mont-de-Marsan, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Pau Airport (PUF) and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Bayonne, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

The distance between Pau Airport (PUF) and Bilbao is 311 km. The road distance is 253.8 km.

How do I travel from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €30 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao bus from?

Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Pyrénées-Atlantiques / 64), depart from Aéroport station.

Where do I catch the Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao train from?

Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Donostia / San Sebastián, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao bus arrive?

Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Pyrénées-Atlantiques / 64), arrive at Gare station.

Where does the Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao train arrive?

Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bayonne station.

Can I drive from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1823+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Can I share a ride from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pau Airport (PUF) and Bilbao. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao - 7 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Pau to Daxtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Dax to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 40m
€34–65
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aéroport to Garebus 530
2. Take the bus from Mont-de-Marsan to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
8h 17m
€19–36
Train
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
7h 9m
€31–63
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Pau-PUF to Bilbaorideshare 253.8 km
2h 29m
Drive 253.8 km
1. Drive from Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbaocar 253.8 km
2h 29m
€40–58
Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
1. Take the bus from Aéroport to Garebus 530
2. Take the bus from Mont-de-Marsan to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 2m
€25–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aéroport to Garebus 530
2. Take the bus from Mont-de-Marsan to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 14m
€23–41

Pau Airport (PUF) to Bilbao by bus and train

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 311 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Pau Airport (PUF), France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Aéroport to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Gare Parvis, Pau, Bayonne, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aéroport to Bilbao Intermodal via Gare, Mont-de-Marsan, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián in around 7h 2m.

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