There are 9 ways to get from Romania to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
best- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TSR - BIO
7h 46m€152–274Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OTP - BIO
8h 51m€57–254Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
37h 51m€424–630Drive 2,817.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Bilbaocar 2,817.6 km
30h 8m€460–664Fly from Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CLJ - BIO
8h 2m€97–412Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BUD - BIO
9h 38m€87–233Bus, train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Ice
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
46h 16m€471–732Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Braşov
- Take the bus from Braşov to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2d 1h€157–209Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeauxbus 1922
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1093 / ...
2d 6h€278–436
Romania to Bilbao by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs €85 - €240 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Bilbao is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs €150 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Bilbao via București, Autogara Militari and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Romania and Bilbao is 1959 km. The road distance is 2817.6 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Bilbao without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 51m and costs €420 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Romania to Bilbao, including transfers.
Romania to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
The best way to get from Romania to Bilbao is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €270 - €440 and takes 2 days 6h.
Romania to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Bilbao is 1h behind Romania. It is currently 10:44 AM in Romania and 9:44 AM in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Romania and Bilbao, Spain?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 to Bilbao via Valea Cascadelor, București, Autogara Militari, and Bordeaux in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €142
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €142
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Braşov to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €250–390
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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