How to Travel from
Basel to Bilbao
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Basel, Switzerland → Bilbao, Spain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Bilbao
Composite routes from Basel to Bilbao
Cheapest
11 h 50 min
Car
1146 km.
from $63
Other
13 h 22 min
946 km.
from $326.37
22 h 26 min
Train, Bus
946 km.
from $258.02
5 h 40 min
Train, Plane
946 km.
from $173.48
7 h 10 min
Bus, Plane
946 km.
from $174.24
16 h 35 min
944 km.
from $500
25 h 45 min
946 km.
from $190.65
Route Navigator Basel - Bilbao
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Continue onto Schlettstadterstrasse
Schlettstadterstrasse, 93 м
93 м
Turn left onto Türkheimerstrasse
Türkheimerstrasse, 158 м
158 м
Turn right onto Colmarerstrasse
Colmarerstrasse, 18 м
18 м
Turn sharp left onto Hegenheimerstrasse
Hegenheimerstrasse, 1 km 760 м
1 km 760 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hegenheimerstrasse
Hegenheimerstrasse, 3 km 723 м
3 km 723 м
Turn left onto Rue de Bourgfelden
Rue de Bourgfelden, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
Turn right onto Rue de Buschwiller
Rue de Buschwiller, 5 km 579 м
5 km 579 м
Turn left onto Rue de Ferrette
Rue de Ferrette, 2 km 104 м
2 km 104 м
Keep right onto Rue de Delle
Rue de Delle, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Turn right onto Rue de Delle
Rue de Delle, 9 km 366 м
9 km 366 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue du Maréchal Joffre
Rue du Maréchal Joffre, 463 м
463 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue du Maréchal Joffre
Rue du Maréchal Joffre, 392 м
392 м
Turn left onto D 463
4 km 405 м
4 km 405 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de Bisel
Rue de Bisel, 1 km 568 м
1 km 568 м
Turn right onto D 463
6 km 49 м
6 km 49 м
Turn right onto Rue de Bâle
Rue de Bâle, 1 km 795 м
1 km 795 м
Turn left onto Rue du R.I.C.M.
Rue du R.I.C.M., 11 km 203 м
11 km 203 м
Turn left onto Rue du Moulin
Rue du Moulin, 220 м
220 м
Turn left onto Rue de Delle
Rue de Delle, 3 km 883 м
3 km 883 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue Saint-Nicolas
Rue Saint-Nicolas, 498 м
498 м
Turn right onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 104 м
104 м
Turn left onto Petite Place
Petite Place, 23 м
23 м
Turn right onto Faubourg de Montbéliard
Faubourg de Montbéliard, 1 km 655 м
1 km 655 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 463
1 km 292 м
1 km 292 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto D 463
173 м
173 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 463
2 km 606 м
2 km 606 м
Continue onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 4 km 714 м
4 km 714 м
Turn right onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 303 м
303 м
Turn left onto Rue de l'Église
Rue de l'Église, 280 м
280 м
Turn right onto Rue de l'Église
Rue de l'Église, 34 м
34 м
Turn left onto Rue d'Etupes
Rue d'Etupes, 4 km 658 м
4 km 658 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Avenue du Général de Gaulle
Avenue du Général de Gaulle, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue du Général de Gaulle
Rue du Général de Gaulle, 1 km 680 м
1 km 680 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
1 km 517 м
1 km 517 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de Pontarlier
Rue de Pontarlier, 245 м
245 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
210 м
210 м
Keep left
30 м
30 м
Keep left
98 м
98 м
Turn right
146 km 241 м
146 km 241 м
Keep right and drive toward Saint-Jean de Losne, Seurre, Nuits Saint-Georges
Saint-Jean de Losne, Seurre, Nuits Saint-Georges, 1 km 910 м
1 km 910 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
163 м
163 м
Keep right
167 м
167 м
Turn slight right onto D 976
3 km 883 м
3 km 883 м
Keep right onto Rue du 8 Mai 1945
Rue du 8 Mai 1945, 318 м
318 м
Turn left
398 м
398 м
Turn left onto Rue Louis Barthou
Rue Louis Barthou, 25 м
25 м
Turn sharp right onto Rue des Remparts
Rue des Remparts, 148 м
148 м
Turn right onto Cours de Verdun
Cours de Verdun, 46 м
46 м
Turn left onto Grande Rue du Faubourg Saint-Georges
Grande Rue du Faubourg Saint-Georges, 72 м
72 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Grande Rue du Faubourg Saint-Georges
Grande Rue du Faubourg Saint-Georges, 1 km 667 м
1 km 667 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 973
1 km 612 м
1 km 612 м
Keep right onto D 35D
2 km 236 м
2 km 236 м
Turn left onto D 35D
9 km 931 м
9 km 931 м
Turn left onto Rue du Pont
Rue du Pont, 1 km 911 м
1 km 911 м
Turn right onto Route Nationale Chalons Besançon
Route Nationale Chalons Besançon, 19 km 919 м
19 km 919 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point des Jardiniers
Rond-Point des Jardiniers, 3 km 31 м
3 km 31 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rond-Point des Orlands
Rond-Point des Orlands, 4 km 65 м
4 km 65 м
Keep left onto D 673
174 м
174 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto N 80
1 km 744 м
1 km 744 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N 80
1 km 712 м
1 km 712 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route Centre-Europe Atlantique
Route Centre-Europe Atlantique, 26 km 470 м
26 km 470 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rond-Point Jeanne Rose
Rond-Point Jeanne Rose, 61 km 812 м
61 km 812 м
Keep right and drive toward Vichy, Lapalisse, Digoin, Molinet
Vichy, Lapalisse, Digoin, Molinet, 1 km 878 м
1 km 878 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route de Vichy
Route de Vichy, 32 km 171 м
32 km 171 м
Keep right onto Route du Donjon
Route du Donjon, 101 м
101 м
Keep right onto Route du Donjon
Route du Donjon, 4 km 330 м
4 km 330 м
Turn left onto Boulevard de l'Hôtel de Ville
Boulevard de l'Hôtel de Ville, 316 м
316 м
Turn right onto Place Charles Bécaud
Place Charles Bécaud, 2 km 623 м
2 km 623 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Route de Vichy
Route de Vichy, 15 km 914 м
15 km 914 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point des Ancises
Rond-Point des Ancises, 1 km 879 м
1 km 879 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rond-Point de Creuzier-le-Neuf
Rond-Point de Creuzier-le-Neuf, 4 km 980 м
4 km 980 м
Turn right onto D 142e
181 м
181 м
Turn left onto Rue de Marcenat
Rue de Marcenat, 1 km 474 м
1 km 474 м
Turn left onto Rue de Vichy
Rue de Vichy, 168 м
168 м
Turn right onto Rue des Catalpas
Rue des Catalpas, 1 km 759 м
1 km 759 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de Vendat
Rue de Vendat, 3 km 651 м
3 km 651 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 27
76 м
76 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue des Landes
Rue des Landes, 1 km 901 м
1 km 901 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue de Saint-Pont
Rue de Saint-Pont, 4 km 879 м
4 km 879 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route d'Escurolles
Route d'Escurolles, 3 km 372 м
3 km 372 м
Turn left onto Rue de l'Agriculture
Rue de l'Agriculture, 4 km 394 м
4 km 394 м
Turn left onto Chemin de la Demi Lune
Chemin de la Demi Lune, 3 м
3 м
Turn right onto Chemin de la Demi Lune
Chemin de la Demi Lune, 216 м
216 м
Turn left onto D 2009
3 km 676 м
3 km 676 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
6 km 202 м
6 km 202 м
Keep right and take A71 toward Clermont-Ferrand, Riom
Clermont-Ferrand, Riom, A71, 14 km 133 м
14 km 133 м
Keep right and take A 89 toward Bordeaux, Limoges
Bordeaux, Limoges, A 89, 161 km 502 м
161 km 502 м
Keep left onto A 89 and take A 20 toward Toulouse, Bordeaux, Périgueux, Brive-la-Gaillarde
Toulouse, Bordeaux, Périgueux, Brive-la-Gaillarde, A 20, 17 km 673 м
17 km 673 м
Keep right onto A 89 and take A 89 toward Bordeaux, Périgueux, Sarlat
Bordeaux, Périgueux, Sarlat, A 89, 186 km 360 м
186 km 360 м
Turn sharp left
21 м
21 м
Keep right
17 km 480 м
17 km 480 м
Keep right and take A 63 toward Saint-Sébastien, Bayonne, Mont-de-Marsan, Bassin d’Arcachon
Saint-Sébastien, Bayonne, Mont-de-Marsan, Bassin d’Arcachon, A 63, 25 km 218 м
25 km 218 м
Keep left onto Autoroute des Landes
Autoroute des Landes, 193 km 93 м
193 km 93 м
Continue onto AP-1 / AP-8 and take AP-1, AP-8 toward Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos, Hernani, Iruña/Pamplona
AP-1 / AP-8, Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos, Hernani, Iruña/Pamplona, AP-1, AP-8, 96 km 466 м
96 km 466 м
Keep right and take N-634 toward Bilbao, Begoña
Bilbao, Begoña, N-634, 448 м
448 м
Keep right onto Carretera Bilbao-Galdakao
Carretera Bilbao-Galdakao, 2 km 812 м
2 km 812 м
Turn right onto Bilbo-Galdakao errepidea
Bilbo-Galdakao errepidea, 388 м
388 м
Keep right and drive toward Etxebarri
Etxebarri, 3 km 135 м
3 km 135 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Zumalakarregi etorbidea
Zumalakarregi etorbidea, 1 km 95 м
1 km 95 м
Turn left onto Guridi musikariaren plaza
Guridi musikariaren plaza, 1 km 776 м
1 km 776 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ernesto Erkoreka plaza
Ernesto Erkoreka plaza, 128 м
128 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Udaletxeko zubia
Udaletxeko zubia, 222 м
222 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Bilbao?
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bilbao is to fly which costs $65.22 - $271.74 and takes 4h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Bilbao?
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $65.22 - $271.74 .
Is there a direct bus between Basel and Bilbao?
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Esch-sur-Alzette. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
Is there a direct train between Basel and Bilbao?
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
How far is it from Basel to Bilbao?
The distance between Basel and Bilbao is 960 km. The road distance is 1190.9 km.
How do I travel from Basel to Bilbao without a car?
The best way to get from Basel to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 13h 22m and costs $239.13 - $413.04 .
How long does it take to get from Basel to Bilbao?
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Basel to Bilbao, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Basel to Bilbao bus from?
Basel to Bilbao bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Where do I catch the Basel to Bilbao train from?
Basel to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Train, bus or fly from Basel to Bilbao?
The best way to get from Basel to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $65.22 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260.87 - $467.39 and takes 16h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $108.70 - $163.04 and takes 25h 45m.
Where does the Basel to Bilbao bus arrive?
Basel to Bilbao bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee, arrive at Esch sur Alzette Aloyse Meyer station.
Where does the Basel to Bilbao train arrive?
Basel to Bilbao train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Can I drive from Basel to Bilbao?
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bilbao is 1191 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Basel to Bilbao.
How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Bilbao?
Book your Basel to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Bilbao?
There are 1582+ hotels available in Bilbao. Prices start at $51.90 per night.
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