There are 8 ways to get from Basque Country to Portugal by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BIO - LIS
4h 2m€40–165Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
4h 12m€34–125Bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteizbus Do02
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Lisbonbus FlixBus N763
12h 25m€70–114Train
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
16h 30m€142–244Drive 918.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lisboncar 918.1 km
8h 48m€146–211Fly to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
7h 36m€55–216Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
14h 5m€50–178Bus #2
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
15h 50m€50–180
Basque Country to Portugal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which costs €30 - €130 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Donostia / San Sebastián and arriving at R. Palma via Vitoria-Gasteiz and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Basque Country and Portugal is 748 km. The road distance is 918.1 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Portugal without a car is to bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz which takes 12h 25m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Basque Country to Portugal, including transfers.
Basque Country to Portugal bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Donostia / San Sebastián station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 25m, you could also train, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 16h 30m.
Basque Country to Portugal bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Portugal is 918 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Basque Country to Portugal.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Portugal?
Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to R. Palma via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
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