There are 10 ways to get from Slovenia to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia, Renfe)
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 Ljubljana
best- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LJU - BIO
6h 57m€111–301Bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ajdovščina to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziabus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VCE - BIO
7h€47–164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
23h 42m€431–1,378Bus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
28h 9m€221–975Drive 1,825 km
- Drive from Maribor to Bilbaocar 1,825 km
19h 10m€284–410Bus to Graz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GRZ - BIO
8h 25m€248–490Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZAG - BIO
8h 34m€93–427Shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TRS - BIO
8h 40m€93–504Train
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
28h 57m€315–530Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus 977 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus
33h 35m€178–284
Slovenia to Bilbao by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao is to bus and fly which costs €45 - €170 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovenia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovenia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Maribor and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Graz Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 57m.
The distance between Slovenia and Bilbao is 1430 km. The road distance is 1825 km.
The best way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 42m and costs €430 - €1400.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Slovenia to Bilbao, including transfers.
Slovenia to Bilbao bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Slovenia to Bilbao train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
The best way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €1000 and takes 28h 9m, you could also train, which costs €310 - €550 and takes 28h 57m.
What companies run services between Slovenia and Bilbao, Spain?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Bilbao Intermodal via Padova in around 28h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–150
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €17–100
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–95
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–850
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–850
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €121
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–210
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +38670511611
- [email protected]
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Ajdovščina to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- €170
- 4-8 persons
- €220
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nomago
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Booking & Getting There
Slovenia to Bilbao bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Padova station.
Slovenia to Bilbao train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovenia to Bilbao is 1825 km. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Slovenia to Bilbao.
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