There are 8 ways to get from Basque Country to Portugal by plane, bus, train, 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 34m€54–199Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BIO - OPO
4h 12m€39–146Bus, 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 32m€85–176Train
- 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 / ...
16h 35m€151–248Drive 918.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lisboncar 918.1 km
8h 48m€148–214Fly to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
7h 57m€96–251Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193 / ...
11h 42m€50–151Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193A / ...
13h 52m€75–129
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 €35 - €150 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Portugal is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs €35 - €150.
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 42m.
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 16h 35m.
The distance between Basque Country and Portugal is 756 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 32m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 34m 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 4h 34m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 16h 35m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 11h 42m.
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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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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 48m to drive from Basque Country to Portugal.
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