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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland to Bilbao by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane AKL - BIO
    30h 17m
    €656–1,109

  2. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane AKL - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain train
    33h 57m
    €538–1,204

  3. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane AKL - EAS
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    33h 21m
    €866–1,123

  4. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane AKL - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    34h 51m
    €916–3,021

  5. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane AKL - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    33h 10m
    €617–2,225

  6. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane AKL - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    33h 25m
    €813–2,834

  7. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AKL - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    36h 3m
    €696–1,273

  8. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane AKL - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train
    36h 18m
    €585–1,287

Auckland (AKL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration29h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€523Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Bilbao, Spain?

Qantas, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily.

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