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There are 10 ways to get from Rijeka to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Rijeka Airport

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    1. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane RJK - BIO
    8h 51m
    €119–552

  2. Bus, train via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste 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
    26h 1m
    €360–803

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    30h 8m
    €231–498

  4. Drive  1,705.3 km

    1. Drive from Rijeka to Bilbaocar car 1,705.3 km
    17h 57m
    €272–392

  5. Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane VCE - BIO
    8h 56m
    €326–976

  6. Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane TRS - BIO
    9h 41m
    €214–463

  7. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZAG - BIO
    10h 11m
    €283–773

  8. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LJU - BIO
    12h 54m
    €321–916

  9. Bus to Pula Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane PUY - BIO
    10h 14m
    €123–360

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 958
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus bus
    37h 16m
    €176–289

Rijeka to Bilbao by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration37h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,443.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Bilbao, Spain?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Bilbao via Ljubljana bus station and Bordeaux in around 37h 16m.

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