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

The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Pals is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Pals is to fly and train which takes 6h 51m and costs €40 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Pals?

No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Pals. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Pals, marquesina via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Bilbao to Pals?

The distance between Bilbao and Pals is 786 km. The road distance is 686.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bilbao to Pals without a car is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs €60 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Bilbao to Pals, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbao to Pals bus from?

Bilbao to Pals bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.

Train or bus from Bilbao to Pals?

The best way to get from Bilbao to Pals is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Bilbao to Pals bus arrive?

Bilbao to Pals bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Can I drive from Bilbao to Pals?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Pals is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Bilbao to Pals.

Where can I stay near Pals?

There are 3787+ hotels available in Pals.

Bilbao to Pals - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Pals by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-DeliciasAlv
2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-SantsAve
3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to FlaçàR11
10h 23m
€62–204
Fly from Bilbao Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BIO - BCN
2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Flaçà
6h 51m
€40–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordAlsa
2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pals, marquesina1
11h 15m
€66–135
Drive 686.5 km
1. Drive from Bilbao to Pals686.5 km
7h 18m
€107–154
Train, bus via Zaragoza
1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-DeliciasAlv
2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to GironaAve
3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Pals, marquesina8B
10h 35m
€68–195
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-SantsAlv
2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pals, marquesina1
11h 13m
€76–145
Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pals, marquesina1
14h 30m
€64–118
Bus to Santander Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest
2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)SDR - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Flaçà
7h 41m
€54–188
Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)VIT - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Flaçà
7h 21m
€46–188
Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)EAS - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Flaçà
8h 50m
€56–250

Bilbao to Pals by train and bus

5Weekly Services

10h 23mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 786.1 km
Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Pals, Spain?

You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Pals, marquesina via Zaragoza-Delicias, Barcelona Sants, Flaçà, and Flaça in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pals, marquesina via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 11h 15m.

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