There are 7 ways to get from Slovakia to Bilbao by bus, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), car, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VIE - BIO
6h 10m€71–235Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BUD - BIO
8h 54m€69–287Train
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
30h 10m€326–616Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus 901
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
33h 9m€290–2,162Drive 1,972.1 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Bilbaocar 1,972.1 km
20h 30m€312–451Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Lyonbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bilbaobus FlixBus N716 / ...
36h 47m€191–315Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Padovanighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
39h 14m€159–304
Slovakia to Bilbao by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Bilbao is to bus and fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Bilbao is to bus and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bratislava and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Flughafen Wien, Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovakia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petržalka and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
The distance between Slovakia and Bilbao is 1669 km. The road distance is 1972.1 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 30h 10m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Slovakia to Bilbao, including transfers.
Slovakia to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava station.
Slovakia to Bilbao train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava-Petržalka station.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Bilbao is to train which takes 30h 10m and costs €320 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €290 - €2200 and takes 33h 9m.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Hodžovo nám. to Bilbao-Abando via Stn. Petržalka, Bratislava-Petržalka, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 30h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bratislava to Bilbao Intermodal via Flughafen Wien, Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja, and Padova in around 33h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava-Petržalka to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €15–23
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–90
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €345
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–1,200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Slovakia to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna International Airport station.
Slovakia to Bilbao train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Bilbao is 1972 km. It takes approximately 20h 30m to drive from Slovakia to Bilbao.
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