How to Travel from

Lisbon to Bilbao

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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How to Get from Lisbon to Bilbao

Plane

1 h 31 min

Select a Ticket

Car

8 h 4 min

from $47

Rideshare

8 h 4 min

from $11.26

Cheapest

By car (863 km)

8 h 4 min

863 km.

from $47

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

8 h 4 min

863 km.

from $11.26

Train

16 h 45 min

724 km.

from $178.87

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:

vueling.com/

Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

1h 30m

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, and Friday

Estimated price:

$59.87–$433.11

Air Europa

Website:

aireuropa.com

Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

3h 15m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$70.06–$433.11

Iberia

Website:

iberia.com/

Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

1h 30m

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, and Friday

Estimated price:

$59.87–$433.11

TAP Portugal

Website:

flytap.com/

Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

1h 35m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$89.17–$560.50

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:

+34 91 232 03 20

Website:

renfe.com/es/en

Train from Badajoz to Madrid

Ave. Duration:

4h 50m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$45.86–$63.69

Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando

Ave. Duration:

4h 40m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$48.41–$70.06

Comboios De Portugal

Phone:

+351 210 900 032

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

cp.pt/passageiros/pt

Train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento

Ave. Duration:

1h 27m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$5.48–$29.30

Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz

Ave. Duration:

2h 48m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$8.28–$40.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Lisbon to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

11h

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$82.80–$114.65

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:

+33 18 57 62 228

Website:

blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Lisbon to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

12h 15m

Frequency:

6 times a week

Estimated price:

$63.69–$95.54

Bus from Cascais to Bilbao

Ave. Duration:

13h 15m

Frequency:

6 times a week

Estimated price:

$70.06–$101.91

What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao is to bus which costs $54.35 - $97.83 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $42.39 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Bilbao?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisbon and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Lisbon and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Entroncamento, Badajoz and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

How far is it from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The distance between Lisbon and Bilbao is 741 km. The road distance is 862.9 km.

How do I travel from Lisbon to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $54.35 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Lisbon to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Bilbao bus from?

Lisbon to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Bilbao train from?

Lisbon to Bilbao train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.

Train, bus or fly from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $42.39 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $97.83 and takes 11h, you could also train, which costs $92.39 - $173.91 and takes 16h 45m.

Where does the Lisbon to Bilbao bus arrive?

Lisbon to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 13:52 in Lisbon and 14:52 in Bilbao.

Where does the Lisbon to Bilbao train arrive?

Lisbon to Bilbao train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.

Can I drive from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Bilbao is 863 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Lisbon to Bilbao.

How do I get a train ticket from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Book your Lisbon to Bilbao train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Book your Lisbon to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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Four ways to Travel from Lisbon to Bilbao

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Air Europa

Iberia

TAP Portugal

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Comboios De Portugal

Bus operators

FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao?

What is the fastest way to get from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Bilbao?

Is there a direct train between Lisbon and Bilbao?

How far is it from Lisbon to Bilbao?

How do I travel from Lisbon to Bilbao without a car?

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Bilbao bus from?

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Bilbao train from?

Train, bus or fly from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Where does the Lisbon to Bilbao bus arrive?

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Bilbao?

Where does the Lisbon to Bilbao train arrive?

Can I drive from Lisbon to Bilbao?

How do I get a train ticket from Lisbon to Bilbao?

How do I get a bus ticket from Lisbon to Bilbao?

Where can I stay near Bilbao?