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How to get fromBilbao to Carpentrasby bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, train or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Carpentras by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to AvignonbusFlixBus N1156
    11h 59m
    €67–141
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse Matabiaubus
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimestrainTer
    3. Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pembus151
    4. Take the bus from PEM Gare Routière to Gandiébus905
    13h 56m
    €28–85
  3. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-DeliciastrainAlv
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Avignon Tgvtrain9725
    13h 12m
    €97–152
  4. Drive 776.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Carpentrascar776.6 km
    7h 30m
    €123–177
  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeBIO - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
    8h 23m
    €76–262
  6. Train via Toulouse

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiatrainE1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to NimestrainTer
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Avignon CentretrainTer
    14h 40m
    €76–150
  7. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
    7h 38m
    €97–396
  8. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeBIQ - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
    6h 58m
    €100–345
  9. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeVIT - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
    10h 18m
    €80–345
  10. Fly Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBIO - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgvtrain
    9h 41m
    €68–188
  11. Fly Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)planeBIO - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
    11h 1m
    €163–353

Bilbao to Carpentras by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Carpentras, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Avignon 3 times a week. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Carpentras via Zaragoza-Delicias and Avignon Tgv in around 13h 12m.

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