What is the cheapest way to get from Porto to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Bilbao is to bus via Vila Real which costs €45 - €120 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porto to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Porto to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Porto and Bilbao?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porto and arriving at Bilbao. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Porto and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Porto to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Redondela De Galicia, Santiago De Compostela and Segovia Guiomar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.

How far is it from Porto to Bilbao?

The distance between Porto and Bilbao is 553 km. The road distance is 678 km.

How do I travel from Porto to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Porto to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs €45 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Porto to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Porto to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Bilbao bus from?

Porto to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.

Where do I catch the Porto to Bilbao train from?

Porto to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.

Train, bus or fly from Porto to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Porto to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 8h 40m, you could also train, which costs €140 - €230 and takes 14h 15m.

Where does the Porto to Bilbao bus arrive?

Porto to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.

What is the time difference between Porto and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 9:29 PM in Porto and 10:29 PM in Bilbao.

Where does the Porto to Bilbao train arrive?

Porto to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.

Can I drive from Porto to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Bilbao is 678 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Porto to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Porto to Bilbao?

Book your Porto to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Porto to Bilbao - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Bilbao by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train

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Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
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1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OPO - BIO
4h 44m
€43–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porto to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1137 / ...
8h 40m
€45–120
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostelatrain Re
3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Segovia Guiomartrain
4. Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
14h 15m
€141–228
Drive 678 km
1. Drive from Porto to Bilbaocar 678 km
6h 51m
€107–155
Train to Vigo, fly
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VGO - BIO
8h 51m
€120–308
Bus via Vila Real
1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus 13 | Porto / ...
2. Take the bus from Vila Real to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 15m
€47–116
Bus via Benavente
1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Benaventebus VN Cerveira
2. Take the bus from Benavente to Bilbao Estación Intermodalbus
12h 50m
€66–82

Porto to Bilbao by bus

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8h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 552.9 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?

Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Porto to Bilbao 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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