There are 6 ways to get from Apulia to Bilbao by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRI - BIO
3h 27m€88–255Train
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
26h 43m€299–595Train, bus
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
31h 10m€175–290Drive 2,075.6 km
- Drive from Bari to Bilbaocar 2,075.6 km
20h 20m€322–465Bus
- Take the bus from Bari to Grenoblebus N425
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1156
32h 5m€158–270Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bari to Lionebus Bari
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
35h 15m€139–260
Apulia to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apulia to Bilbao is to fly which costs €85 - €260 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Apulia to Bilbao is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Apulia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bari and arriving at Bilbao via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Apulia to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Bari Centrale and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 43m.
The distance between Apulia and Bilbao is 1658 km. The road distance is 2075.6 km.
The best way to get from Apulia to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 26h 43m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Apulia to Bilbao, including transfers.
Apulia to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bari station.
Apulia to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bari Centrale station.
The best way to get from Apulia to Bilbao is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €600 and takes 26h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 32h 5m.
What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?
Volotea and Vueling Airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bari Centrale to Bilbao-Abando via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 26h 43m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Bari to Lione
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Apulia to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Apulia to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apulia to Bilbao is 2076 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Apulia to Bilbao.
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