There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Mâcon by bus, plane, train, train (TGV), or car
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Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
7h 58m€91–360Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to MâconN1709
14h 35m€50–101Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiaE1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon VilleTer
15h 10m€79–220Drive 886.7 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Mâcon886.7 km
8h 51m€140–202Fly Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIO - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
9h 53m€97–247Fly Bilbao Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BIO - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
8h 1m€113–335Bus to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Pau
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)PUF - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
11h 38m€270–628Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to LyonFlixBus N1157 / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Macon VilleTer / ...
14h 42m€81–121
Bilbao to Mâcon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Mâcon is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Mâcon is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs €90 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Mâcon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Macon Ville via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Toulouse Matabiau and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Bilbao and Mâcon is 826 km. The road distance is 886.7 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Mâcon without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Bilbao to Mâcon, including transfers.
Bilbao to Mâcon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Mâcon train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Mâcon is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €220 and takes 15h 10m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Mâcon, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Mâcon via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and Lyon in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Macon Ville via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Toulouse Matabiau, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 15h 10m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Perrache to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Mâcon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Bilbao to Mâcon train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Mâcon is 887 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Bilbao to Mâcon.
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