There are 9 ways to get from Zafra to Bilbao by bus, plane, train (Renfe), 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.
Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SVQ - BIO
5h 28m€39–180Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Zafra to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid Avenida de América to Harobus
- Take the bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodalbus L17
12h 3m€69–110Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Zafra Feria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 17907 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
12h 21m€122–178Drive 728 km
- Drive from Zafra to Bilbaocar 728 km
7h 8m€119–171Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the bus from Zafra to Badajozbus
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BJZ - BIO
7h 32m€150–567Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane SVQ - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
6h 27m€117–422Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane SVQ - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 47m€79–274Bus
- Take the bus from Zafra to Meridabus ALSA - Alge-Coru / ...
- Take the bus from Merida to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Bada-Sant
13h 5m€61–105Train via Cáceres (Renfe)
- Take the train from Zafra Feria to Cacerestrain Re
- Take the train from Caceres to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv / ...
13h 21m€115–177
Zafra to Bilbao by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zafra to Bilbao is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zafra to Bilbao is to bus and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €35 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Zafra to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Zafra and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Madrid Avenida de América and Haro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Zafra to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Zafra Feria and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Zafra and Bilbao is 863 km. The road distance is 728 km.
The best way to get from Zafra to Bilbao without a car is to bus via Madrid which takes 12h 3m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Zafra to Bilbao, including transfers.
Zafra to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Zafra station.
Zafra to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Zafra Feria station.
The best way to get from Zafra to Bilbao is to bus via Madrid which takes 12h 3m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Zafra, Extremadura, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Zafra to Bilbao Intermodal via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro, Intercambiador Av América Metro, Madrid Avenida de América, and Haro in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zafra Feria to Bilbao-Abando via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €17–85
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zafra Feria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zafra Feria to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Caceres to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zafra to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zafra to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Merida to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Zafra to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Zafra to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Madrid Avenida de América to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Haro to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 (0) 957 42 90 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocaressansebastian.es
Bus from Zafra to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
Bus from Zafra to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
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Booking & Getting There
Zafra to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.
Zafra to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zafra to Bilbao is 728 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Zafra to Bilbao.
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