There are 11 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
9h 41m€136–281Bus 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
6h 59m€61–194Bus, train via Milan
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain
- 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
26h 19m€355–1,585Bus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
28h 9m€221–1,325Drive 1,826.1 km
- Drive from Maribor to Bilbaocar 1,826.1 km
19h 7m€290–418Bus 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 9m€214–524Bus 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 43m€88–494Shuttle 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
9h 4m€70–603Train
- 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 39m€328–579Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Venezia Mestre
- Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus
30h€187–363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
35h 47m€211–367
Slovenia to Bilbao by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €200 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao is to bus and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs €60 - €200.
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 39m.
The distance between Slovenia and Bilbao is 1430 km. The road distance is 1826.1 km.
The best way to get from Slovenia to Bilbao without a car is to bus and train via Milan which takes 26h 19m and costs €350 - €1600.
It takes approximately 9h 41m 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 9h 41m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €1400 and takes 28h 9m, you could also train, which costs €320 - €600 and takes 28h 39m.
What companies run services between Slovenia and Bilbao, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 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
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Padova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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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
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
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €65–100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
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
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
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €121
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–300
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €204
- 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.com
Bus from Ajdovščina to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://tripstair.com/
- 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
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
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 1826 km. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Slovenia to Bilbao.
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