There are 9 ways to get from Albufeira to Bilbao by bus, plane, train, 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)LIS - BIO
7h 5m€47–193Bus, bus to Seville Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Seville
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)SVQ - BIO
8h€33–176Bus, train via Seville
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Seville
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-AbandoAlv
13h 34m€62–233Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbon1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Bilbao Intermodal
16h€50–133Drive 968.2 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Bilbao968.2 km
10h 40m€150–217Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Seville
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parra
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)XRY - BIO
9h 33m€83–335Bus, bus to Seville Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Seville
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)SVQ - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
10h 8m€67–302Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelva
- Take the train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-AbandoAlv
14h 8m€72–217Bus
- Take the bus from Albufeira to VitoriaBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao IntermodalA/3714 / ...
16h 59m€74–101
Albufeira to Bilbao by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Bilbao is to bus via Lisbon which costs €50 - €140 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Bilbao is to bus and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €45 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Albufeira and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Albufeira and Bilbao is 994 km. The road distance is 968.2 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Bilbao without a car is to bus and train via Seville which takes 13h 34m and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Albufeira to Bilbao, including transfers.
Albufeira to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albufeira station.
Albufeira to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Bilbao is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 6:28 AM in Albufeira and 7:28 AM in Bilbao.
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Bilbao is 968 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Albufeira to Bilbao.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Albufeira to Bilbao Intermodal via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 16h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Albufeira to Vitoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
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