There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Bilbao by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SEA - BIO
16h 31m€254–706Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SEA - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus
19h 55m€356–1,323Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane YVR - BIO
19h 51m€429–843
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Bilbao is to fly which costs €250 - €750 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Bilbao is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs €250 - €750.
The distance between Seattle and Bilbao is 8344 km.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Seattle to Bilbao, including transfers.
Bilbao is 9h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 10:13 PM in Seattle and 7:13 AM in Bilbao.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Bilbao, Spain?
British Airways, Vueling Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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