What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Genoa?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Genoa is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbao to Genoa?

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Genoa is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €90 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Genoa?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Genoa via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Genoa?

The distance between Bilbao and Genoa is 965 km. The road distance is 1175.5 km.

How do I travel from Bilbao to Genoa without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Genoa without a car is to bus which takes 20h 29m and costs €90 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Genoa?

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Bilbao to Genoa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Genoa bus from?

Bilbao to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.

Bus or fly from Bilbao to Genoa?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Genoa is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €90 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 29m.

Where does the Bilbao to Genoa bus arrive?

Bilbao to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Genoa?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Genoa is 1176 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Bilbao to Genoa.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bilbao to Genoa?

Book your Bilbao to Genoa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Genoa?

There are 4496+ hotels available in Genoa.

Bilbao to Genoa - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BIO - GOA
7h 41m
€93–354
Fly Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BIO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 56m
€56–228
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N1155
2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus N758 / ...
20h 29m
€91–156
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdestrain Ter
3. Take the train from Lourdes to Genova Brignoletrain
21h 43m
€162–291
Drive 1,175.5 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Genoacar 1,175.5 km
11h 19m
€185–267
Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane EAS - GOA
11h 53m
€113–319
Fly Bilbao Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BIO - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain
7h 48m
€86–282
Bus via Cluses
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Clusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Cluses to Genova Brignolebus
23h 19m
€111–193

Bilbao to Genoa by bus

3Weekly Buses

20h 29mAverage Duration

€91Cheapest Price

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Distance: 965.3 km
Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Genoa, Italy?

Lufthansa, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Genoa via Nice Airport in around 20h 29m.

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