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13 h 10 min
1390 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Lugano to Bilbao

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Cheapest
By car (1 390 km)
13 h 10 min
1390 km.
from $76
Fastest
Plane from Lugano (Orio al Serio International Airport) to Bilbao (Santander Airport)
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Rideshare
13 h 10 min
1390 km.
from $18.13
Train, Plane (Train to Malpensa International Airport)
6 h
986 km.
from $84.95
Train, bus via Paris
16 h 59 min
986 km.
from $425.72
Bus
22 h 38 min
987 km.
from $108.72
Train, Plane (Train to Zurich Airport)
7 h 25 min
986 km.
from $222.24
Train, Bus (Train)
23 h 36 min
987 km.
from $261.55
Train, Bus (Train)
24 h 20 min
984 km.
from $230.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$76.34–$330.79
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$356.23

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$636.13
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$610.68

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$48.35–$241.73

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$572.52

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$279.90–$534.35

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.54–$15.27

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.72–$17.81
Bus from Martigny to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
17h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.14–$165.39

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.99–$21.63
Bus from Milan Bergamo - Airport to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.34–$108.14
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53–$44.53

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Milan Lampugnano M1 to San
Ave. Duration:
18h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.89–$82.70

Flibco

Phone:
+352 26 58 57 1
Email:
Website:
flibco.com/en
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.81–$15.27

TerraVision IT

Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.63–$12.72

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Email:
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.22–$20.36

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Paris
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$203.56
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$139.95–$241.73

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.00–$9.54

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$139.95
Train from Brig to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$50.89
Train from Lugano to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.17–$69.97

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Brig to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.27–$25.45

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$5.34–$8.27

RegionalAlps

Phone:
+41 27 720 47 47
Email:
Website:
regionalps.ch/
Train from Brig to Martigny
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$57.25

FART

Phone:
+41 (0)91 756 04 00
Email:
Website:
centovalli.ch/en/
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$17.81

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Bilbao is to bus which costs $54.35 - $108.70 and takes 22h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 6h and costs $52.17 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Milan Lampugnano M1 and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.

How far is it from Lugano to Bilbao?

The distance between Lugano and Bilbao is 1045 km. The road distance is 1385.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 16h 59m and costs $293.48 - $521.74 .

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Lugano to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Bilbao bus from?

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

Where does the Lugano to Bilbao bus arrive?

Lugano to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Bilbao is 1385 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Lugano to Bilbao.

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

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1582+ hotels available in Bilbao. Prices start at $51.90 per night.
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