There are 3 ways to get from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao is to bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ribadesella and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Ribadesella/Ribeseya and arriving at Bilbao via Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Ribadesella (Station) and Bilbao is 233 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €19 - €28.
The bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodal takes 4h including transfers and departs six times a week.
Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ribadesella station.
Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ribadesella/Ribeseya station.
The best way to get from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao is to bus which takes 4h and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Ribadesella (Station), Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodal 6 times a week. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao via Ribadesella/Ribeseya and Santander in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ribadesella (Station) to Bilbao.
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