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There are 4 ways to get from Raleigh to Bilbao by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane RDU - BIO
    14h 15m
    €223–855

  2. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane RDU - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    16h 46m
    €392–1,420

  3. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane RDU - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    18h 25m
    €363–1,319

  4. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane RDU - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    18h 24m
    €423–1,519

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,364.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 15m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Bilbao, Spain?

United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day.

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