There are 9 ways to get from Basque Country to Portugal by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
5h 7m€45–169Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain Ic / ...
11h 15m€92–149Train
- 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 - Santa Apoloniatrain Re / ...
17h€154–251Drive 918.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lisboncar 918.1 km
8h 49m€146–210Fly Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BIO - LIS
5h 19m€55–212Fly Bilbao Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
8h 22m€102–300Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pessactrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BOD - OPO
7h 35m€81–278Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193 / ...
11h 40m€50–140Bus via Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Almada – Cova da Piedade Metrobus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 5m€96–165
Basque Country to Portugal by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which costs €45 - €170 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €45 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country to Portugal. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at R. Palma via Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Portugal. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Basque Country and Portugal is 554 km. The road distance is 918.1 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Portugal without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 15m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Basque Country to Portugal, including transfers.
Basque Country to Portugal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Basque Country to Portugal train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 17h, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €140 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Portugal?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 17h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Portugal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Basque Country to Portugal train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Portugal is 918 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Basque Country to Portugal.
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